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Jones County sample ballots and voting information

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From the Jones County Board of Elections website:

In North Carolina, the statewide general election is Tuesday, November 8, 2022.  This election is also known as the mid-term as it is held two years into the four-year U.S. presidential term.  Races on the ballot include one U.S. Senate seat, 14 U.S. House seats, several state offices, local judges and prosecutors, and county offices.

Sample Ballots

To see a sample ballot specific to you, please visit the State Board of Elections website voter lookup tool and scroll down to the section labeled “Your Sample Ballot”.  Alternatively, you may view our candidate list or view the following sample ballots.  

Please note the commissioners district is the only difference on these ballots.  As a reminder, the 2020 Census determined that our district lines for county commissioner required some revision due to population shifts within the county.  Please visit the voter lookup tool linked above or call our office to determine your current district.  

B0001 (Commissioner District 1)
B0002 (Commissioner District 6)
B0003 (Commissioner District 5)
B0004 (Commissioner District 7)
B0005 (Commissioner District 2)
B0006 (Commissioner District 3)
B0007 (Commissioner District 4)

Absentee By Mail Voting

Any NC registered voter may request, receive, and vote a mail-in absentee ballot. There are two ways to access and submit the form:

1.  Online with “Option 1 – Request an Absentee Ballot” at the NC Absentee Ballot Portal.  
2.  On paper with the NC Absentee Ballot Request Form for 2022, or by using the Spanish version of this form

 One Stop Early Voting

Early voting will be held at the Jones County Board of Elections beginning on October 20 and running through November 5.  The office will be open for voting on weekdays from 8:00 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.  

Post-Election Hand Eye Count 

November 10, 2022 – Jones County will conduct a hand eye count of ballots from two precincts that have been randomly drawn by the NC State Board of Elections. This count will take place on November 10, 2022, beginning at 9 am and is open to the public.  This hand eye count is conducted by a bipartisan team (two Democrats and two Republicans) of Jones County voters and ensures that the voting machines accurately read marks on the ballot. 

Jones County Board of Elections
367 Hwy. 58 S, Unit B
Trenton, NC 28585
Phone: 252-448-3921
Fax: 252-448-1040
jking@jonescountync.gov 

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