NC H3

Cabarrus County added to the list of counties where Board of Commissioners vacancies are filled through a specific statutory process rather than other methods

Currituck County Board of Education elections would change from nonpartisan to partisan, subject to voter approval in a November 2026 referendum; if approved, partisan elections begin in 2028

Pitt County Board of Education elections change from nonpartisan to partisan beginning in December 2026, with candidates nominated alongside other county officers

Municipal elections in nine Pamlico County municipalities (Alliance, Arapahoe, Bayboro, Grantsboro, Mesic, Minnesott Beach, Oriental, Stonewall, and Vandemere) and the Village of Simpson in Pitt County shift from odd-numbered to even-numbered years, with most 2025 terms extended one year

City of Monroe municipal elections move from odd-numbered to even-numbered years and change from nonpartisan to partisan, with 2025 and 2027 terms extended one year to implement the transition beginning in 2026