There will be state-wide runoff elections on July 17th for the Republican and Democratic Primaries. Early Voting begins on June 28th. The state wide offices for the Republican run-off are: NC LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR(Dan Forest, Tony Gurley), NC SECRETARY OF STATE(Kenn Gardner, Ed Goodwin), NC SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, (Richard Alexander, John Tedesco), and NC COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE (Mike Causey, Richard Morgan). The statewide office for the Democratic run-off is: NC COMMISSIONER OF LABOR (Marlowe Foster, John C. Brooks). According to the Wilkes Board of Elections, Early Voting at the County Office Building is June 28 through July 14; Monday through Friday 8:30 til 5 and Saturday, July 14th from 8:30 til 1. The run-off election is July 17th. Polls open at 6:30 am and close at 7:30 pm.