The NC primary election is today. Here's what you need to know before voting | Tuesday, March 5, 2024

So far, more than 690,000 people voted early or by mail, according to North Carolina elections officials. Before you head to your polling place, it's important to know what you need to vote in the North Carolina primary election. Voters affiliated with any political party may vote the ballot of candidates for their party only. For unaffiliated voters, you may choose to vote on any one party's ballot or a nonpartisan ballot, if available. A voter cannot vote in more than one party's primary. Read more: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/politics/elections/absentee-ballot-north-carolina-primary-election-vote-by-mail-rules-dates-deadlines-2024/275-73ee546f-537d-465d-9c3a-622355c7f650Watch WCNC Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m.Click here to sign up for the daily WCNC Charlotte newsletterWCNC 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 || iHeartAll 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.