Municipal elections are less than three months away and with candidate filing now complete, it’s time to get ready to vote.
The voter registration deadline is Oct. 13 at 5 p.m. Absentee voting by mail begins Oct. 6 and the last day to request absentee ballots by mail is Oct. 31 by 5 p.m. The 2023 municipal elections will take place on Nov. 7 from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Those interested in one-stop voting can head to the Onslow County Board of Elections, located at 246 Georgetown Road in Jacksonville, on the following dates and times:
Oct. 19-20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 21 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Oct. 23-27 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 28 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Oct. 30-Nov. 3 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Nov. 4 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Holly Ridge Town Council has three seats up for grabs this year as three sitting members’ terms expire. However, all three are running for reelection.
Mayor Pro-Tem Pamala Hall, Councilwoman Rena Bragg and Councilman Dexter Sholar will be running for reelection against newcomers Chelsea Kurtz, Aaron Ritter, Phil Misciagno, Nicholas Tripp, Josuha Patti and Ken Bradshaw.
For more information on the upcoming elections, visit the Onslow County Board of Elections online or give them a call at 910-455-4484.
