Category: LWV News

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More than 41,000 Buncombe County voters have already cast ballots

NOV. 1, 2022 – More than 41,000 Buncombe County voters have already cast ballots in the 2022 General Election, according to the North Carolina State Board of Elections website. (Photo…
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Early voters showing up in droves across North Carolina

OCTOBER 25, 2022 – On the fourth day since Early Voting began in North Carolina for the 2022 mid-term election, Buncombe County Election officials say voter turnout is already approaching…
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Felons not in NC jails or prisons may register to vote, starting July 27

Starting Wednesday, July 27, 2022 anyone serving a felony sentence in North Carolina who is not in jail or prison may register to vote. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)   RALEIGH,…
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NC primary election results certified

NC primary election results certified; audits show machine count accuracy By the Associated Press via WLOS, Friday, June 10, 2022. Photo by WLOS staff. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina…
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“Your vote is your voice” New marker honors legacy of women’s suffrage movement pioneer

WLOS — A local pioneer in the women’s suffrage movement is now honored with a new heritage marker. On May 22, the League of Women Voters of Asheville-Buncombe County celebrated…
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Board of Elections On Door-to-Door Canvassers Requesting Voter Information

February 18, 2022 The State Board of Elections is reminding North Carolina residents that state and county election officials will never go door-to-door conducting any type of election business. The…
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NC Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Common Cause and the Southern Coalition for Social Justice

The League of Women Voters of North Carolina wishes to congratulate Common Cause and the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, as the NC Supreme Court has announced its ruling in…
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