163-82.13. Access to statewide voter registration file.
(a) Free Copy for Political Parties. - Beginning January 1, 1996, the State Board of Elections shall make available free of charge, upon written request, one magnetic copy of the statewide computerized voter registration file to the chairman of each political party as defined in G.S. 163-96 as soon as practicable after the close of registration before every statewide primary and election. The file made available to the political party chairmen shall contain the name, address, gender, age but not date of birth, race, voting history, political affiliation, and precinct of every registered voter in the State. If a county board enters telephone numbers into its computer lists of registered voters, then the free list provided under this subsection shall include telephone numbers.
(b) Copies for Sale to Others. - Beginning January 1, 1996, the State Board of Elections shall sell, upon written request, to other public and private organizations and persons magnetic copies of the statewide computerized voter registration file. The State Board of Elections may sell selective lists of registered voters according to county, congressional or legislative district, party affiliation, gender, age but not date of birth, race, date of registration, or any other reasonable category, or a combination of categories. The State Board of Elections shall require all persons to whom any list is furnished under this subsection to reimburse the board for the actual cost incurred in preparing it. (1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 762, s. 2; 2004-127, s. 17(d); 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 163 - Elections and Election Laws
Article 7A - Registration of Voters.
§ 163-82.1 - General principles of voter registration.
§ 163-82.2 - Chief State Election Official.
§ 163-82.3 - Voter registration application forms.
§ 163-82.4 - Contents of application form.
§ 163-82.5 - Distribution of application forms.
§ 163-82.6 - Acceptance of application forms.
§ 163-82.6A - Address and name changes at one-stop sites.
§ 163-82.8 - Voter registration cards.
§ 163-82.8A - Voter photo identification cards.
§ 163-82.9 - Cancellation of prior registration.
§ 163-82.10 - Official record of voter registration.
§ 163-82.10A - Permanent voter registration numbers.
§ 163-82.10B - Confidentiality of date of birth.
§ 163-82.11 - Establishment of statewide computerized voter registration.
§ 163-82.12 - Promulgation of guidelines relating to computerized voter registration.
§ 163-82.13 - Access to statewide voter registration file.
§ 163-82.14 - List maintenance.
§ 163-82.15 - Change of address within the county.
§ 163-82.15A - Administrative change of registration when county line is adjusted.
§ 163-82.17 - Change of party affiliation.
§ 163-82.18 - Appeal from denial of registration.
§ 163-82.19 - Voter registration at drivers license offices; coordination on data interface.
§ 163-82.20 - Voter registration at other public agencies.
§ 163-82.20A - Voter registration upon restoration of citizenship[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 163-82.21 - Voter registration at military recruitment offices.
§ 163-82.22 - Voter registration at public libraries and public agencies.
§ 163-82.23 - Voter registration at public high schools.
§ 163-82.24 - Statewide training and certification for election officials.
§ 163-82.26 - Rule-making authority.