North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina S1084: Reduce Early Voting Period.
Status: In committee, May 22, 2026
What the bill says
An act to reduce the early voting period for all elections.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REDUCE THE EARLY VOTING PERIOD FOR ALL ELECTIONS. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. G.S. 163-166.40(b) reads as rewritten: "(b) Not earlier than the third second Thursday before an election in which a voter seeks to vote and not later than 3:00 P.M. on the last Saturday before that election, the voter may appear in person only at the office of the county board of elections, board, except as provided in G.S. 163-166.35. A county board of elections shall conduct early voting on the last Saturday before the election from 8:00 A.M. until 3:00 P.M." SECTION 2. G.S. 163-13(b) reads as rewritten: "(b) Nominating Procedures. - If a congressional vacancy occurs beginning on the tenth day before the filing period ends under G.S. 163-106(c) preceding the next succeeding general election, candidates for the special election to fill the vacancy shall not be nominated in primaries. Instead, nominations may be made by the political party congressional district executive committees in the district in which the vacancy occurs. The chairman chair and secretary of each political party congressional district executive committee nominating a candidate shall immediately certify his or her name and party affiliation to the State Board so that it may be printed on the special election ballots. If the …
Sponsors
- Hollo, Mark (R, 45) · primary sponsor
- Daniel, Warren (R, 46) · primary sponsor
- Overcash, Brad (R, 43) · primary sponsor
- Alexander, W. Ted (R, 44)
- Brinson, Bob (R, 3)
- Britt, Danny Earl (R, 24)
- Burgin, Jim (R, 12)
- Corbin, Kevin (R, 50)
- Ford, Carl (R, 33)
- Jones, Dana (R, 31)
- McInnis, Tom (R, 21)
- Measmer, Chris (R, 34)
Latest actions
- : Re-ref to Elections. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
- : Withdrawn From Com
- : Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- : Passed 1st Reading
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is S1084?
- S1084 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Reduce Early Voting Period.
- What does S1084 do?
- In its own words: An act to reduce the early voting period for all elections.
- What is the status of S1084?
- In committee as of May 22, 2026. Latest action: Re-ref to Elections. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (May 22, 2026).
- Who sponsored S1084?
- Hollo, Mark (R, 45), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S1084?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S1084
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