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2024 is an Election Year!

The General election with be held November 5th, with early voting from October 17th - November 2nd

The President, Governor, Lt. Governor, State Representatives, and many other offices will be determined in this election.
Make sure your vote is counted!

Register to vote:
Already registered? Check your address and other details here

• You will be required to show a photo ID or complete an ID Exception Form when voting. You can use your driver's license or RCCC ID, or receive a free ID from your Board of Elections. The address on your ID does not have to match the ID on your voter registration. 
• You must register 25 days before the elections, that's October 11th for the general election. 
• If you miss the registration deadline, you may register at an early voting site during the voting period. You may also update your name or address within the same county if necessary. 

Early Voting Sites:

Rowan County:

• Rockwell American Legion Building
• Rowan County Board of Elections Office
• Rowan Public Library - South Branch

Cabarrus County:

• Cabarrus County Board of Elections Office

Find sites in other counties here

Still have questions?
More information is available from the Board of Elections

RCCC's Student Wellness Center provides support for mental health concerns of all kinds!

The National Institute of Mental Health resource page includes warning signs, risk factors, statistics, and tips for what to do if you or someone else is at risk.

Statistics from the National Alliance on Mental Health show that suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among children aged 10-14, and LGBTQ youth are four times as likely to attempt suicide than straight youth.

The 988 Lifeline website includes tips for helping yourself or a loved one.

Take Free Mental Health Screenings from Mental Health America