Karen Morse casts her vote at Raleigh Fire Station No. 17 this morning. The turnout is expected to be low, but the election could bring some big changes to Wake County school system.
Staff Photo by Takaaki Iwabu
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ELECTION DAY
Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. today in Wake and Durham counties for voters to cast ballots in municipal and school board elections. Turnout is expected to be light. The weather forecast calls for rain and a high temperature of about 65.
Here are the contests on today's ballot:
•Wake County school board: four district seats
•Raleigh mayor and City Council: two at-large and five district council seats
•Durham City Council: primary for two ward seats
•Cary Town Council: one at-large and two district seats
To find out where to vote, contact your county Board of Elections. You can also look at a sample ballot ahead of time to see who is running in your district.
•Wake: http://www.wakegov.com/elections or 919-856-6240
•Durham: http://www.durhamcountync.gov/departments/elec or 919-560-0700
CUSTOM FIT
For a personalized, one-stop list of all the elections in which you are eligible to vote, go to http://www.sboe.state.nc.us/VoterLookup.aspx .
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Another round of municipal and school board races is scheduled for Nov. 3. These contests include:
•Durham mayor and City Council general election
•Chapel Hill mayor and Town Council
•Carrboro mayor and Board of Aldermen
•Hillsborough mayor and Town Commissioners
•Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board
•Municipal elections in several towns in Wake and Johnston counties
•Runoff contests from today's election, if necessary
