Elections Office

The Hyde County Elections Office fall hours are Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am to 1pm. The office is located on the second floor of the Hyde County Government Center in Swan Quarter. The mailing address is PO Box 152 Swan Quarter, NC 27885.

Elections Office Director, Viola Williams (252) 926-5280

Deputy Director, Rhonda Wheeler (252) 926-4194

Voter Registration

Voter registration is the first step to become an active voter. Becoming a registered voter is very simple. There are several convenient ways to become a registered voter in Hyde County. 

For online voter registration applications visit www.ncsbe.gov.  Hard copies can be obtained from the Elections Office during business hours or any public library.  You can also register to vote while at the DMV.  To request an application by mail you can call our office at (252) 926-4194, send a fax to (252) 926-3707, or email a request to Viola Williams.

Requirements for Voter Registration:

• A U.S. Citizen
• A Resident of North Carolina and this county for 30 days before the election
• At least 18 years of age on or before the next general election
• Not registered and not voting in any other county or state
• If convicted of a felony, your rights of citizenship must have been restored

Please click HERE for the Hyde County Precinct Locations

Hyde County Board of Elections Information

Board members include Chairmman Robert Hayes, Secretary Alice Mackey, and Peggy Herina.  The Board of Elections meet on the second Monday of each month at 10 AM in the Hyde County Elections Office.  

The 2013 monthly Board meeting dates are January 14, February 11, March 11, April 8, May 13, June 10, July 16*, August 20*, September 9, October 14, November 18, December 9.  Dates are subject to change.

* Dates changed in accordance with the law