NC voters trust local elections more than national, poll shows

By: Christine Zhu

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: August 25, 2026

Words: 414

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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North Carolinians continue to trust their local elections, but are more skeptical about elections across the country, according to a new poll.

The Catawba College-YouGov survey released Tuesday found 70% of North Carolinians are very or somewhat confident in the security, safety, and integrity of the state’s elections, regardless of which party wins. Only 22% said they were not confident, and 8% said they were not sure.

The results are almost unchanged from …

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