About Board of Elections

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It is the mission of the Dare County Board of Elections to provide fair, open, honest and professionally managed election services to our community. The Board of Elections has the responsibility for safeguarding the will of the people, protecting democracy, and for establishing fairness and equity for all in the process of self-governance. 

The Dare County Board of Elections ensures that elections are free, fair, accurate, convenient and accessible to all voters in Dare County. The Board of Elections is governed by a five-member board appointed by the North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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Meetings

Election Recount

The Dare County Board of Elections will meet at 9 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 23, and 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, to do a machine recount of all ballots cast during the November 3, 2020 election. The statewide recount has been requested by Democrat Cheri Beasley who trails Republican Paul Newby by less than 400 votes out of 5.4 million cast in the race for Chief Justice on the state's Supreme Court.
This is a public meeting and will be livestreamed in entirety on the Dare County YouTube channel.
The meeting will be held in the Dare County Board of Commissioners Room. Due to social distancing, seating for the public will be limited.
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