If you think you might be registered in North Carolina already, you can check your registration status on the Voter Search page on the state Board of Elections website. If any of the information is outdated or incorrect, you can use the forms below to update your information. The same forms can be used for voters registering in NC for the first time.
If you have a North Carolina Driver’s license (or any state-issued ID), you can register or update your registration online on the North Carolina DMV webpage.
If you do not have a NC Driver’s License but would like to register/update your registration in the state OR if you prefer to use a paper form:
- Print and fill out the N.C Registration form.
- Then, mail/drop off your form to the Board of Elections in the county in which you are registering.
- Look up your county’s Board of Elections mailing address here.
- Then, mail/drop off your form to the Board of Elections in the county in which you are registering.
- If you are registering in Buncombe County (the county in which Asheville resides), you can drop off your form at the Election Services Office: 59 Woodfin Place, Asheville, NC 28801
- You can also drop your voter registration form off to Dr. Ashley Moraguez in the Political Science Department, and she will gladly submit your form for you. Her office is Zageir Hall 208A; he mailbox is in Zageir 208.
- If you would like a stamped envelope or other help in navigating how to submit your form, please visit or contact:
- Dr. Ashley Moraguez (amorague@unca.edu), Political Science, ZAG 208A
- The Key Center, Highsmith 211
- Robert Straub (rstraub@unca.edu), Student Affairs, Governors Hall 289
- If you would like a stamped envelope or other help in navigating how to submit your form, please visit or contact:
If you are registering to vote with your campus address, please see On-campus Addresses page for information on your campus residential address and On-campus Mailing Address page for information on campus mailing addresses before you submit your registration application.
Step by Step Instructions for Voter Registration
Learn how to fill out your NC voter registration form: