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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0819Moreover, registration applications will be accepted and qualified persons may register at every office in the State which accepts claims for benefits under the Employment Security Law or applications for a program of public assistance under Article 2 of Chapter 108A or Article 13 of Chapter 130A of the General Statutes of North Carolina and at every office in the State designated by the State Board of Elections which accepts applications for State -funded or local government programs primarily engaged in providing services to persons with disabilities. Such programs include Medical Assistance, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Food Stamps, Women, Infants and Children and programs of the Division of Mental Health and the Division of Services for the Blind. Qualified persons may also register by mail on forms to be available at the above-mentioned places and otherwise as provided in Article 7A of Chapter 163 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. Furthermore, certain persons in the armed forces and their spouses, certain veterans, certain civilians working with the armed forces, and members of the Peace Corps may register by mail at any time prior to said referendum in the manner provided in Article 21 of Chapter 163 of the General Statutes of North Carolina and in person at any time, including the day of said referendum. Except as otherwise provided in Article 7A of Chapter 163 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the last day for new registration of those not now registered under Iredell County's permanent registration system and who wish to register for said referendum is Friday, September 16, 2005. Except as provided above, the last day on which registered voters who have changed residence from one precinct to another may transfer registration for such referendum is Friday, September 16, 2005. Voter registration forms must either be delivered to the Iredell County Board of Elections Office by 5:00 P.M., Friday, September 16, 2005, or be mailed in an envelope postmarked by Friday, September 16, 2005. Any qualified voter of the County who is qualified to vote by absentee ballot in said special bond referendum may apply to the Iredell County Board of Elections for an absentee ballot. Any qualified voter who is qualified to vote by military absentee ballot pursuant to Section 163-245 of the General Statutes of North Carolina may also apply for an absentee ballot as provided by Section 163-247 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. Applications for absentee ballots must either be delivered to the office of the Iredell County Board of Elections by 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 4, 2005, or be mailed to such office in an envelope postmarked by Tuesday, October 4, 2005. Absentee ballots (other than absentee ballots cast using the "one-stop" voting procedure) must be received by the Iredell County Board of Elections by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, October 10, 2005. Any voter eligible to vote by absentee ballot under G.S. 163-226 may request an application for an absentee ballot, complete the application and vote under North Carolina's "one-stop" voting procedure. Such ballot may be cast only at the office of the Iredell County Board of Elections not earlier than Thursday, September 22, 2005 and not later than 1:00 P.M., Saturday, October 8, 2005. Persons who are not certain whether they are registered to vote or qualified to vote by absentee ballot or who desire information concerning the registration process for said referendum should contact the Iredell County Board of Elections at the office of said Board mentioned above. The registration books for elections in Iredell County will be open to inspection by any registered voter of the County during the normal business hours of the Iredell County Board of Elections on the days when the office of said Board is open, and such days are challenge days. The judges and other officers of elections appointed by the Iredell County Board of Elections will serve as the election officers for said referendum. The Iredell County Board of Elections will conduct said referendum. The precincts and voting places for said referendum, subject to change as provided by law, are as follows: