North Carolina Municipal Guide 2019
Candidate Filing
Municipal Candidate Filing begins Friday, July 5 at noon and runs through Friday, July 19 at noon. For more information call 828-652-7121 ext. 1342
McDowell Polling Places
McDowell County Polling Locations
Marion #1
Marion Elementary School
209 Roberts Street
Marion, NC 28752
Marion #2
East McDowell Middle School
676 State Street
Marion, NC 28752
Marion #3
Clinchfield Methodist Church
151 Ridge Road
Marion, NC 28752
Marion #4
First Freewill Baptist
Fellowship Bldg
951 Baldwin Avenue
Marion, NC 28752
Marion #5
Cross Mill Church of God
Fellowship Bldg
216 Old NC Hwy 10 W
Marion, NC 28752
Pleasant Gardens #6
Pleasant Gardens Baptist Church
Fellowship Bldg
214 PG Baptist Church Road
Marion, NC 28752
West Marion #7
McDowell Senior Center
100 Spaulding Road
Marion, NC 28752
Crooked Creek #8
Crooked Creek Fire Dept
367 Cherry Springs Rd
Old Fort, NC 28762
Dysartsville #9
Dysartsville Fire Dept
9184 US Hwy 226 S
Nebo, NC 28761
Glenwood #10
Glenwood Fire Dept
1742 Old US 221 S
Marion, NC 28752
Higgins #11
Highway Patrol Station
3975 US Hwy 226 S
Marion, NC 28752
Montford Cove #12
Sugar Hill Fire Dept
8883 Sugar Hill Rd
Marion, NC 28752
Nebo #13
Nebo Elementary
254 Nebo School Road
Nebo, NC 28761
North Cove #14
North Cove Fire Dept
15640 US Hwy 221 N
Marion, NC 28752
Old Fort #1
Old Fort First Baptist Church
Fellowship Bldg
203 Main Street
Old Fort, NC 28762
Old Fort #2
Old Fort Wesleyan Church
Fellowship Bldg
336 Catawba Avenue
Old Fort, NC 28762
Turkey Cove #17
North Cove Elementary
401 American Thread Road
Marion, NC 28752
Our Mission
The mission of the McDowell County Board of Elections is to maintain voter registration for the citizens of McDowell County, conduct all elections held in McDowell County fair and completely impartial, to assist persons in filing for office, administer the Campaign Reporting Act, and ensure the enforcement of all election laws of the state of North Carolina.
The Elections Office is responsible for conducting all elections in McDowell County, including municipal, county, state, and federal elections, as well as special referenda.
Services include:
- Maintain Voter Registration Records
- Receive Candidate Filing for General Assembly and local candidates
- Campaign Finance office for local candidates/committees
- Provide for Remote Absentee Voting
- Educate Election Day Officials
- Provide for Election Day Voting
- Report Election Day Results to Public and Authorities
- Evaluate and Improve Election Services
- Provide Election Reports and Statistical Information
