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Early Voting for the 2026 Statewide General Election to Begin in Durham County

October 14, 2026

Durham, N.C. – Early Voting for the 2026 Statewide General Election begins Thursday, October 15th and continues through Saturday, October 31st. Unlike Election Day, when eligible voters must vote at their home precinct, Durham County voters can cast their ballot at any of the ten early voting sites listed below:

  • North Regional Library - 221 Milton Road, Durham, NC 27712
  • East Regional Library - 211 Lick Creek Lane, Durham, NC 27703
  • South Regional Library - 4505 S. Alston Avenue, Durham, NC 27713
  • Durham County Main Library – 300 N. Roxboro Street, Durham, NC 27701
  • Durham County Board of Elections - 3825 S. Roxboro Street, Durham, NC 27713
  • NCCU - Turner Law Building - 640 Nelson Street, Durham, NC 27707
  • Duke University – Karsh Alumni Center – 2080 Duke University Road, Durham, NC 27708
  • Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship – 4907 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
  • Southern High School – 800 Clayton Road, Durham, NC 27703
  • Little River Community Complex – 8307 N. Roxboro Street, Bahama, NC 27503

To view dates and hours of operation, download the 2026 Statewide General Election Early Voting flyer (in English and Spanish).

Early voting is a popular voting method among Durham County voters. The Board of Elections provides tools such as the early voting site locator and a wait-time application to help voters find the most convenient location to go to based on their desired preference.

Things to know before you go: 

  • Same-Day Registration & Updates: Residents who are not registered voters can complete Same-Day Registration at any early voting site with proof of residence. Voters may also update their name and/or address during the early voting period.
  • Photo ID Requirement: Remember to bring an acceptable form of photo identification. If you do not have an acceptable photo ID for voting, alternative voting options will be offered by site officials. For information on Voter ID in NC, visit the ‘Voter ID’ page of our website here.

For more information on early voting, visit the ‘Early Voting’ page on our website at dcovotes.com.

To stay informed about election-related updates, visit the ‘Get Elections Notifications’ page found at dcovotes.com or subscribe to notifications through the DCo Votes App (available for download via the App Store for Apple Devices or in the Google Play Store for Android devices).

We look forward to seeing you at the polls! Share your voting experience with us by completing our Voter Experience survey here. Happy voting!

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