Early voters in Cabarrus County met with long lines

CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. — Eager voters in Cabarrus County snaked through parking lots Thursday, only to wait hours to cast their ballots.

VOTE 2024

• Early voting underway, despite closed polling sites in western NC
• In-person early voting starts Thursday in North Carolina

The Cabarrus County website tracks live wait times. At the Board of Elections, voters had to wait two-plus hours. The Kannapolis Train Station has an hour-long wait.

>> In the video at the top of this page Channel 9′s Jonathan Lowe talks to voters about the wait.

Channel 9 is your home for election coverage ahead of Nov. 5. We reached out to all the candidates in local races. See how they want to represent you in their own words.

(WATCH BELOW: In-person early voting starts Thursday in North Carolina)

In-person early voting starts Thursday in North Carolina

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