Winter weather affects early voting hours
Published 2:00 pm Thursday, February 20, 2020
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Due to expected inclement weather, both Stanly County one-stop voting sites in Albemarle (Stanly County Commons, DSS Auditorium, 1000 North 1st Street) and Locust (City Hall, Joel Huneycutt Community Room, 186 Ray Kennedy Drive) will be closing today at 5:00 p.m. and opening Friday at 10 a.m.
“We will update our website and Facebook page with any additional changes in our schedule,” said Kimberly Blackwelder, Stanly County Board of Elections director.
The sites will stay open Friday until 7:30 p.m.
Sites will resume their normal schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday Feb. 22, and from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24 through Feb. 28 The last day of early voting will be Saturday Feb. 29 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The primary will be March 3 from 6:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m.
Please call the Board of Elections office at 704-986-3647 for more information.
About Chris Miller
Chris Miller has been with the SNAP since January 2019. He is a graduate of NC State and received his Master's in Journalism from the University of Maryland. He previously wrote for the Capital News Service in Annapolis, where many of his stories on immigration and culture were published in national papers via the AP wire.
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