Reestablishes the North Carolina State Board of Elections as an independent agency with appointments by the Governor.

This bill reestablishes the North Carolina State Board of Elections as an independent state agency, with appointments made by the Governor. It specifies the composition and appointment process for county boards of elections, ensuring representation from the two political parties with the highest number of registered affiliates. The State Board of Elections will consist of five members appointed by the Governor, with terms beginning on May 1 of the year following the election of the President of the United States and lasting for four years.

Reestablishes the North Carolina State Board of Elections as an independent agency with appointments by the Governor.

This bill reestablishes the North Carolina State Board of Elections as an independent state agency, with appointments made by the Governor. It specifies the composition and appointment process for county boards of elections, ensuring representation from the two political parties with the highest number of registered affiliates. The State Board of Elections will consist of five members appointed by the Governor, with terms beginning on May 1 of the year following the election of the President of the United States and lasting for four years.