INFORMATION ABOUT CLEVELAND COUNTY
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Cleveland County Board
Of Elections
Statement Of Purpose
The Cleveland County Board of Elections shall conduct all elections, as required to do so, in a non-partisan manner with honesty and fairness to all candidates, issues and citizens. The Cleveland County Board of Elections shall adhere, at all times, to the North Carolina General Statutes, Chapter 163, and to all federal election laws as they relate to North Carolina. The Cleveland County Board of Elections shall strive to educate the general pubic in the election laws of North Carolina, and to the specifics of the election process as are current in Cleveland County. Election officials in Cleveland County shall show consideration, courtesy and a professional attitude in all dealings with the public.
August, 1999
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STREET ADDRESS: MAILING ADDRESS: TELEPHONE NUMBER: 704-484-4858 FAX NUMBER: 704-484-4958 OFFICE HOURS:
8:00 A.M. UNTIL 5:00 P.M.
215 PATTON DRIVE, SHELBY, N.C. 28150
P. O. BOX 1299, SHELBY,
N.C. 28151-1299
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Director of Elections
Cleveland County Board of Elections
Shelby, North Carolina
Debra B. Blanton
Director Of Elections, CERA
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Meloni Wray
Deputy Director Of Elections
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THREE MEMBER BOARD:
WILLIAM STEVE WELLS, CHAIRMAN
725 DIXON SCHOOL ROAD
KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. 28086
704-739-1545
OVELLA H. JONES, SECRETARY
P. O. BOX 3311
SHELBY, N.C. 28151-3311
704-480-7120
Email: OHJones2001@yahoo.com
ALLEN LANGLEY, MEMBER
306 WINDSOR DRIVE
SHELBY, N.C. 28086
704-482-3741
Email: halangley@bellsouth.net
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STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS:
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 919-715-2333
EXECUTIVE-SECRETARY DIRECTOR:
DEPUTY DIRECTOR:
DIRECTOR OF CAMPAIGN REPORTING:
(Rev. 02/24/2009@15:21-BJS)