As North Carolina gears up for the 2026 primary election, the state’s election officials are set to meet the press on March 3. This engagement is both in-person and virtual, ensuring that all media representatives have the opportunity to gain insights and ask pertinent questions regarding the upcoming election process.
Event Details
- Event: News conference and media availability session, open to credentialed media for in-person or remote participation.
- Speaker: Sam Hayes, Executive Director of the N.C. State Board of Elections
- Date & Time: 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3
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Venue: North Carolina State Emergency Operations Center Media Room, 1636 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh, NC 27607
Note: Credentialed media planning to attend in person need to email ncsbe.comms@ncsbe.gov for campus access approval. An RSVP is required, and attendees must present a valid state-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, upon entry.
Media personnel who prefer to join remotely can participate via Microsoft Teams. To access the login details, an email request should be sent to ncsbe.comms@ncsbe.gov with the participant’s name and media organization.
The conference will be streamed live for public viewing, allowing all residents of North Carolina to tune in. The live stream can be accessed through the following link: Live Stream News Conference.
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