As Election Day quickly approaches, it’s important to make a voting plan to ensure your vote is counted in November’s elections. In the last general elections in 2020 over 70% of the 10,088 registered voters in Swain County voted. Voters in Swain County will receive the same ballot except a small number of voters in […]
Macon County: What you need to know on how and where to vote.
October 10, 2024 by
Elections are starting soon, and for many residents in Macon County, this may be their first time voting. In 2022 local elections only 8,651 people voted in the county, but the local Board of Election predicts close to 20,000 people to vote this year. In the 2020 elections around 77% of the 27,162 registered voters […]
What you need to know about voting in Jackson County
October 10, 2024 by
Jackson county is the only county in the coverage of the WCJ that uses voting machines during early voting and on Election Day. The county has a mobile ExpressVote unit to assist voters who want to do curbside voting. The county Elections Director, Amanda Allen expects high turnout even with the impact from Helene on […]
Voting at WCU: What you need to know
October 8, 2024 by
Election Day on Nov. 5 is less than a month away and WCU wants to be sure students have every chance to cast their vote. WCU has had a polling place since 2016 and many students take advantage to register and vote. All In, a nonpartisan organization that works with over 1000 colleges, reported WCU […]
