Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump to make a big push for North Carolina, a key battleground state.

North Carolina State Board of Elections said officials across the state work to ensure the safety and security of all voters and the election process. There are several processes in place to secure the state's elections:

North Carolinians came out in record numbers on the first day of early voting Thursday for the 2024 general election, according to the North Carolina State Board of Elections. A total of 353,166 ballots were accepted at sites statewide,

With the election less than three weeks away, many residents are still reeling from Helene. This has led to some drastic changes to the voting process.

A record 353,166 voters hit the polls Thursday setting a state record for turnout on Day One of early voting, state election officials announced on Friday. Early in-person voting begins in North Carolina on Thursday “Yesterday’s turnout is a clear sign that voters are energized about this election,

With less than 20 days to go until election day, many people are still cleaning up areas that were devastated by Hurricane Helene. Despite the destruction, voters said they were still eager to cast their ballots in North Carolina.

In spite of the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene, a record number of North Carolinians casted a vote on the first day of early voting in the state.