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Early Voting at Bank of America Stadium

Mecklenburg County voters, it's time to kick off early voting for the 2024 election! Beginning October 17, fans and community members are invited to visit Bank of America Stadium, home of the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC, to cast their vote in the 2024 General Election. The venue will be an early voting site, serving all residents of Mecklenburg County from October 17 through November 2.

This is the third time Bank of America Stadium has opened its doors to serve the greater community as a voting location, having previously opened as an early voting site in 2020 and 2022. In addition, the stadium was used for civic purposes in 2021 as a COVID-19 mass vaccination site.

On non-event days, voters will have the exclusive opportunity to snap photos overlooking the field!

Voting hours at Bank of America Stadium are the same at all locations in Mecklenburg County.

Early Voting Hours of Operation

Date Hours
Thursday, October 17* 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 18* 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 19* 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 20 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, October 21 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 22* 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 23* 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 24* 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 25* 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 26* 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 27 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, October 28 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 29 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 30 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 31 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 1* 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 2 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

*Denotes a stadium event day.

Know Before You Go

Know Before You Go

Parking is available in the Mint St Parking Deck located at 410 S Mint St., Charlotte, NC 28202. Parking vouchers will be available most days. Voters should see a Board of Elections volunteer inside the polling location to pick up a parking voucher.

NOTE:Parking vouchers will NOT be available Oct. 18, 19, 26, and Charlotte FC playoff match days (TBD).

Entry for voting will be at the Platinum Access entrance located on the north side of the stadium (Graham Street side).

All voters will go through security when entering the stadium to vote.

Stadium Event Days Only: Any guests with an event ticket will need to exit the voting area and re-enter the stadium via an alternate gate to have their ticket scanned. Guests already in the stadium who would like to vote will need to have their ticket scanned to exit the stadium and get in line to vote. Following the conclusion of voting, guests will need to exit the voting area and re-enter the stadium at any main gate to have their ticket rescanned.

Bring your ID. Voters will be asked to show photo ID when they check in to vote.

All bags will be subject to inspection upon entry. The NFL Bag Policy will be in effect starting one hour before the doors open for events.

For example, the NFL Bag Policy will be in effect from 4-7:30 p.m. Nov. 1. For more information about the bag policy, click here.

Voters who require ADA access can pull up to the curb on Graham Street by the North Entrance. Due to street closures on stadium event days, this access is only available on non-stadium event days.

Early voting will be available all days listed above, including when the stadium holds scheduled events such as Charlotte FC matches, Panthers games, and concerts. Check polling hours to coordinate your visit. Click here for a list of all early voting locations in Mecklenburg County.

Voting at the stadium is specifically for Mecklenburg County voters. Voters who reside outside of Mecklenburg County will need to contact their county of residence for specific voting information.

Individuals ages 18 and older who are not registered to vote may register. Confirm voter registration information before heading to the polls at:

Individuals who are not registered to vote may register and vote in person at any early voting site in Mecklenburg County. Same-day registrants must attest to their eligibility by completing a North Carolina voter registration application and providing proof of residence. Registrants must have resided in the county for at least 30 days prior to Election Day.

For more information on how to early vote in NC, visit the NC State Board of Elections website.