Voter registration ends soon; one stop voting expands locations

Oct. 10 is the last day to register to vote or to update voter registration to be able to cast a ballot in the general election on Nov. 4. Individuals can verify their voting status by logging on to www.cabarruscounty.us/ Elections/newsandupdates .html and clicking the “North Carolina Voter Registration Search” link. One-Stop Voting will begin Oct. 16 in Cabarrus County to allow individuals to vote early and to avoid long lines on Election Day. Two new locations are available to make One-Stop Voting more convenient. In addition to the Cabarrus County Board of Elections Office, registered voters may vote early at the Kannapolis Train Depot and at the Harrisburg branch of the Cabarrus County Public Library. One-Stop Voting locations and hours are: • Board of Elections Office, 53 Corban Ave. S.E., Concord. Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16, through Friday, Oct. 31; 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 1. • Kannapolis Train Depot, 201 S. Main St., Kannapolis. Hours: 11a.m. until 7 p.m., Monday, Oct. 27 through Friday, Oct. 31 and 9-11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 1. • Harrisburg branch of Cabarrus County Public Library, 201 Sims Blvd., Harrisburg. Hours: 11 a.m. until 7 p.m., Monday, Oct. 27, through Friday, Oct. 31; and 9-11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 1.