Guilford County, North Carolina: 2026 ballot

Registering to vote

The deadline to register to vote in North Carolina for this election was October 9. If you think you're registered, you can check your status at vote.gov.

From NASED's official 2026 deadlines. See vote.gov or your county election office for the rules where you live.

Key dates after you vote in North Carolina

• Mail ballots sent by mail must arrive by Nov 3.
• If there's a problem with your mail ballot (a missing signature, for example), you can fix it until Nov 10.
• Results are certified by counties by Nov 13 and by the state by Nov 24. Until then, results are unofficial.

Dates from NASED (the National Association of State Election Directors), compiled from state election calendars and checked by state election officials. Your county election office has the final word on your ballot.

Ballots cast so far

146,271 ballots cast in Guilford County as of Nov 7: 141,644 early in person and 4,627 by mail. Another 58 returned mail ballots are waiting on a signature check or fix. 2,451 mail ballots have been sent out but not yet returned.

Counts through Nov 6, from the North Carolina State Board of Elections, updated each morning. Party is how voters are registered, not how they voted. No votes are counted until polls close on Election Day.

Courts (6)

• District Attorney District 24 · 1 candidate
• District Court Judge District 24 Seat 1 · 1 candidate
• District Court Judge District 24 Seat 2 · 1 candidate
• District Court Judge District 24 Seat 6 (unexpired) · 2 candidates
• Superior Court Judge District 24a Seat 1 · 1 candidate
• Superior Court Judge District 24d Seat 1 · 1 candidate

County (7)

• Guilford County Board of Commissioners At-Large · 2 candidates
• Guilford County Board of Commissioners District 1 · 1 candidate
• Guilford County Board of Commissioners District 2 · 2 candidates
• Guilford County Board of Commissioners District 3 · 3 candidates
• Guilford County Board of Commissioners District 7 · 1 candidate
• Guilford County Clerk of Superior Court · 1 candidate
• Guilford County Sheriff · 2 candidates

School board & local (5)

• Guilford County Board of Education At-Large · 1 candidate
• Guilford County Board of Education District 2 · 1 candidate
• Guilford County Board of Education District 4 · 2 candidates
• Guilford County Board of Education District 6 · 2 candidates
• Guilford County Board of Education District 8 · 1 candidate

Special districts (1)

• Guilford Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor · 5 candidates

Ballot measures (6)

• City of Greensboro Firefighting Facilities Bonds Referendum
• City of Greensboro Housing Bonds Referendum
• City of Greensboro Municipal Building Bonds Referendum
• City of Greensboro Parks and Recreation Bonds Referendum
• City of Greensboro Transportation Bonds Referendum
• Guilford County Local Sales and Use Tax Referendum

Next elections here

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