Board of Elections Regular Meeting

The upcoming Board of Elections meeting on July 22nd will primarily focus on welcoming newly elected board members and conducting essential preparations for upcoming municipal elections. A formal swearing-in ceremony will take place, alongside the election of a new Board Secretary.

A significant portion of the meeting will be dedicated to approving early voting locations and schedules for several municipal elections, including primaries in Hickory and general elections across various towns throughout Burke County. The board will also finalize schedules for absentee voting meetings, ensuring a smooth electoral process. Additionally, attendees are asked to review and potentially complete forms related to social media disclosure and confidentiality agreements.

Citizens interested in the upcoming elections, particularly those residing within Hickory or other participating towns, may find this meeting relevant. The decisions made regarding early voting and absentee procedures will directly impact their ability to participate in the democratic process.