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Balkcom, Walsh on ballots as North Carolina absentee voting nears

Absentee ballots are scheduled to be mailed in two weeks; final ballot adjustments are finished for the 11th Congressional District and state House District 117.

Published Aug 17, 2026, 2:26 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Absentee ballots will be mailed to North Carolina voters two weeks from Friday. Late changes have been completed in the 11th Congressional District and state House District 117, leaving Balkcom and Walsh on the ballots and ready for the campaign sprint.

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