Here's what you need to know about absentee voting changes ahead of the primaries

March 5 is the North Carolina presidential primary elections and voters will need to familiarize themselves with some election law changes, many of which concern absentee ballots.On Friday, the County Board of Elections is sending out the first absentee ballots for the presidential primary. Read more: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/politics/elections/absentee-voting-changes-north-carolina-primary-election/275-e13f495c-c777-40a8-a266-56ed090d7cabWatch WCNC Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m.WCNC Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with the team at WCNC Charlotte.   SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Pandora || TuneIn || Google Podcasts || iHeart All of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.