The North Carolina State Board of Elections made an FAQ resource for candidates who filed between December 6th and December 8th as well as people who want to file for candidacy when filing is open again. The FAQ covers candidate filing and campaign finance reports.

The North Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday, December 8 suspended candidate filing for all offices for the 2022 primary election. The Supreme Court also pushed the date of the primary and rescheduled municipal elections to Tuesday, May 17, 2022. It had been scheduled for March 8.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Union County Board of Elections regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, December 14, 2021 has been cancelled. The Board will meet for their next regular meeting at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, January 11 at the Board of Elections office located at 316-B East Windsor Street in Monroe. For additional information, please call 704-283-3809 or e-mail union.boe@unioncountync.gov.

December candidate filing for the March 8, 2022 election begins on December 6 at noon and ends on December 17 at noon. The filing fee for Clerk of Superior Court for Union County has been updated, for more information, please check here.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Union County Board of Elections will hold an Absentee Ballot meeting on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 9 a.m. at the Board of Elections office located at 316-B East Windsor Street in Monroe. The Board may take such actions related to other matters as the Board deems appropriate, and as permitted by applicable law.   

At 11 a.m. on Tuesday, the Board of Elections will meet to complete the official canvass of the November 2 Municipal Elections and to certify the final results.

Notice of Resolution on Action for Absentee Ballot Applications

Notice of Resolution of Counting Absentee Ballots

Candidate filing for the March 8, 2022 Primary Election begins Monday, December 6, 2021 at noon and ends Friday, December 17, 2021 at noon. Eligible candidates must be affiliated with a political party for at least 90 days prior to filing for candidacy in a partisan primary election.

Some voters in Monroe, Marshville, Marvin and Wingate will vote at different precincts for the November 2 Municipal Election.

In August, the Union County Board of Elections adopted a resolution for the following temporary transfer of voters:  

Monroe – Voters residing within the city of Monroe and within Precinct #025 Rock Rest Elementary School will vote at Precinct #003 St. Luke’s Lutheran Church located at 909 Circle Drive.

Notice regarding buffer zones for the One-Stop Early Voting site and Election Day voting sites.