Election Day is Nov 5. Polls are open 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. As long as you are in line by 7:30 p.m., you will have the chance to vote. Make sure you know your assigned voting location if you are casting a ballot on Election Day.

After a relatively smooth early voting period, the North Carolina State Board of Elections is reminding voters to be considerate at the polls on Election Day amid security concerns across the country.

North Carolina set a record during the early voting period, with nearly 4.5 million voters, or 57% of the state's registered voters, casting a ballot before Election Day. Karen Brinson Bell, director of the State Board of Elections (NCSBE),