North Carolina is one of the key swing states in the upcoming 2016 election, meaning that if you’re a North Carolina resident, you’re vote could literally determine whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton becomes our next president.
Early voting started today in select locations around our state.
There are now 10 sites open in Mecklenburg County, and an additional 12 sites will open starting on Oct. 27.
Early voting starts today from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 1-6 p.m. on Sundays
Here are the locations of the initial early voting sites:
▪ Ballantyne Village – 14825 Ballantyne Village Way.
▪ Beatties Ford Library – 2412 Beatties Ford Road.
▪ Cornelius Town Hall – 21445 Catawba Ave, Cornelius.
▪ Hal Marshall Annex – 618 N College St.
▪ Hickory Grove Library – 5935 Hickory Grove Road.
▪ Morrison Regional Library – 7015 Morrison Blvd.
▪ North County Regional Library – 16500 Holly Crest Ln.
▪ Steele Creek – 11130 S. Tryon St.
▪ University City Regional Library – 301 E W T Harris Blvd.
▪ West Boulevard Library – 2157 West Blvd.
Starting Oct. 27, voting expands to add these additional 12 sites, with the same hours:
▪ Bette Rae Thomas Rec Center – 2921 Tuckaseegee Road.
▪ Delta Center – 5408 Beatties Ford Road.
▪ Independence Regional Library – 6000 Conference Drive.
▪ Main Branch Library – (uptown) – 310 N. Tryon St.
▪ Marion Diehl Rec Center – 2219 Tyvola Road.
▪ Matthews Library – 230 Matthews Station St, Matthews.
▪ Midwood Cultural Center – 1817 Central Ave.
▪ Mint Hill Library – 6840 Matthews-Mint Hill Road.
▪ Mountain Island Library – 4420 Hoyt Galvin Way.
▪ South County Regional Library – 5801 Rea Road
▪ Sugar Creek Library – 4045 N Tryon St.
▪ UNCC – Cone Center – 9201 University City Blvd.
The final day for early voting is Nov. 5 before the election.
Please get out there and vote and please spread the word!