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What’s on the Ballot? Central Piedmont

WHAT’S ON THE BALLOT IN YOUR REGION?

No matter your issue or what you care about, you will find it on your ballot in 2025

ELECTION DAY

September 9 (Partisan Primary), October 7, or November 4, 2025, depending on where you live. The September and/or October primaries narrow the number of candidates who will appear on November’s ballot.

Counties across the Central Piedmont have Municipal Elections in 2025 for Mayor, City Council, Board of Commissioners, and more! Check your city or town’s election details at ncvoter.org/votelocal

GO LOCAL

Local races touch our everyday lives and should be a top priority for all voters. Here are the positions that may be be on your ballot if you live in certain cities or towns in these counties:

MAYOR: Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Rockingham, Rowan
CITY / TOWN / VILLAGE COUNCIL: Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Rockingham, Rowan
TOWN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: Forsyth, Rowan
ALDERMAN: Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Rockingham, Rowan
SANITARY DISTRICT: Guilford

BUT… WHAT DO ALL OF THESE POSITIONS DO?

MAYOR & CITY/TOWN/VILLAGE COUNCIL 

Oversee the general administration of day-to-day city and town operations,  including police & fire departments, arts & parks, local taxes, economic development, water & sewer management, and zoning.

TOWN COMMISSIONERS
The town Board of Commissioners may hold purse strings for your community, determining everything from local funding for your elections to setting your property taxes and approving a town budget. They set policies through ordinances and organize the town government.

LOCAL SANITATION 
Commissioners, boards, and trustees work to address sanitary and sewer concerns and
make sure utilities run smoothly.

Find your sample ballot, check your registration, and see your voting precinct at ncvoter.org/lookup. Problems or questions? Call 888-OUR-VOTE 

What's on the Ballot - Central Piedmont