North Carolina S810 mandates even-year municipal elections for Catawba County municipalities.

North Carolina S810 requires regular municipal elections in Catawba County to be held in even-numbered years. The bill affects municipalities including the City of Claremont, City of Conover, City of Hickory, City of Newton, Town of Brookford, Town of Long View, Town of Maiden, and Town of Catawba. Terms for officials whose terms expire in 2027 and 2029 are extended by one year. Elections will resume in even-numbered years starting in 2028 with the same term staggering as odd-numbered years. The mayor and council members are elected on a nonpartisan basis with results determined by plurality.

North Carolina S810 mandates even-year municipal elections for Catawba County municipalities.

North Carolina S810 requires regular municipal elections in Catawba County to be held in even-numbered years. The bill affects municipalities including the City of Claremont, City of Conover, City of Hickory, City of Newton, Town of Brookford, Town of Long View, Town of Maiden, and Town of Catawba. Terms for officials whose terms expire in 2027 and 2029 are extended by one year. Elections will resume in even-numbered years starting in 2028 with the same term staggering as odd-numbered years. The mayor and council members are elected on a nonpartisan basis with results determined by plurality.