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ER HISTORY: HISTORY IN ANY ELECTION IS NOT SEEN ON YOUR VOTER RECORD UNTIL AFTER THE COUNTY HAS HAD THEIR CANVASS MEETING FOR THE ELECTION.
About the Board
The Craven County Board of Elections operates under a five member board that is appointed every two years. The board is two Democrats, two Republicans, and a Chair that is appointed by the Governor, effective January 31 (Session Law 2018-146 Opens a New Window. PDF Download ).
The Craven County Board of Elections has 3 full-time employees. The County Board of Elections is State-governed and County-funded. The Office is responsible for all voter registration and elections in Craven County. The right to vote is the cornerstone of American freedom. Your vote counts. Voters should feel that the process is just and be allowed to express their viewpoints through their ballots.
Board Meetings
Meetings are held in the Board of Elections One-Stop/Training Room in the Craven County Government Administration building located at 406 Craven Street in New Bern.
The next meetings of the Board of Elections: Guest may join in-person or livestream
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Absentee/Provisional County May 2022 Elections 2 pm
Or, copy and paste the following into your browser:
Friday, May 27, 2022 May 2022 Elections Canvass 11 am Link TBA
Meeting Notice Opens in New Window Current Board Meeting Schedule
If you would like to be put on the agenda to speak please follow the Public Agenda Policy. Requests have to be made 48 hours before the scheduled meeting.
Craven County Public Agenda Policy Opens in New Window
Current Board Members (2021-2023) Past Board Members
- Chair: Zeda B. Trice, Democrat
- Democrat Member: Edward R. Dzioba, Secretary
- Democrat Member: Ronnie D. Lovick
- Republican Member: Brian J. Gatchel
- Republican Member: Matthew P. Schwob
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NEXT ELECTIONS
TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2022 PRIMARY ELECTIONS
TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2022 City of New Bern Municipal Election
Precinct List with addresses and jurisdictions
Polls on May 17, 2022 open at 6:30 am and close at 7:30 pm
You must vote at your assigned precinct based on your residential address to receive your correct ballot.
May 17, 2022 Primary/City of New Bern Election Notice
Transfer of Voters in N3N5 to N2
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IF NEEDED FURTHER UPDATES WILL BE POSTED HERE.
If you need to look up your polling site information (what precinct you are assigned to) go to the Voter Information page on the left of this page and click on the Quick Link that says Find your Polling Site
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Meloni M. Wray
Director, CNCEA, CERA
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Board of Elections
Physical Address
406 Craven Street
New Bern, NC 28560
Phone: (252) 636-6610Fax: (252) 636-6687
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.