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Today is #HolocaustMemorialDay. Nearly half the population of Tarnopol, Poland, was Jewish in the 1930s, including young Gizella Gross (1928-2011). Through the help of the Polish Resistance, she obtained forged identification papers to avoid capture by the Nazis. 🧵
If you were impacted by #Helene in NC, you can still apply for FEMA Individual Assistance Benefits through 1/7/25. You can register for assistance by:
1. Visit https://t.co/uM35ptSuwY .
2. Call 1-800-621-3362 between 7am and 10pm.
3. Visit a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center
Support Western North Carolina Christmas Tree Farmers and buy a tree from NC! We have received many questions about where you can buy an NC Christmas Tree this holiday season. Here is a helpful link from the NC Christmas Tree Association.
https://t.co/VkRNFiZh0k
#NCStrong
One of my priorities as Secretary of State is to bridge the rural-urban divide, and our Rural RISE initiative aims to begin building that bridge.
https://t.co/N46Ggug5ib
Today, on Veteran’s Day, we honor our veterans across North Carolina & the entire nation. Your service has safeguarded the freedoms we cherish, & we owe them our deepest gratitude. To each veteran, thank you for your courage, strength & your unwavering commitment to our country.
The N.C. State Board of Elections has extended voting in Burke County - Pilot Mtn Rock Church precinct (Code 0072) ‘til 8p. Any voter getting in line in that precinct after 7:30p will vote a provisional ballot. No Burke County election results can be released ‘til 8pm #ncpol
The @NCSBE has shared a timeline for when election results will be shared. Keep in mind, timing may vary by county.
7:30 PM: Polls close
7:30-9:00 PM: Absentee votes posted
8:00-9:30 PM: Early voting results posted
8:30 PM - midnight (approx): Election Day voting results posted
Congratulations to President Maia Sandu @sandumaiamd on her re-election in Moldova! For over 25 years, North Carolina & Moldova have shared a powerful partnership, and I look forward to strengthening our ties further as we continue to work together for progress and shared values.
What are your options if you still have an N.C. absentee ballot ?(long tweet)
1. You can simply vote on Election Day in your precinct and discard the absentee ballot.
2. You can hand deliver it to the county board of elections that issued it, Monday during office hours, or Tuesday from office opening until 7:30 pm. You have to go into the office, no drop box. County election office addresses: https://t.co/poyvDRhIui ballots can be delivered by the voter or by a near relative (essentially spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, grandchild or in-law. )
3. If you can’t do either of the above (maybe a college student away out of state or across the state you could Monday, AT A US POST OFFICE send it Priority Mail Express (likely $32). Many post offices close at 4 pm or 4:30 pm. OR send it UPS or FEDEX NEXT DAY AIR. You will need to go into the UPS or FedEx office, or a UPS Store. Many may cut off next day delivery by early afternoon. This will likely be $50 or more. For UPS or FEDEX you must use the county board of elections street address look it up here https://t.co/poyvDRhIui ANY BALLOT SENT USPS FedEx OR UPS MUST GET TO THE COUNTY BY ELECTION DAY BEFORE 7:30 pm.
4. If you have a ballot issued by one if the 25 Hurricane Helene counties you can deliver it in person to ANY county board of elections. This could cover displaced persons OR college students away from home.
#ncpol
Tonight, we're turning back the ⏰ an hour, but that doesn't mean on Tuesday we have to fall back to a time when women didn’t have rights.
This election is our shot - we’re not going back!