A "yes" vote supported amending the state constitution to provide that only US citizens who are 18 years old or older can vote in elections. Early voting started Oct.North Carolina ballots will include a ballot measure to change the wording of the state constitution to state that only citizens may vote in elections. It is already illegal for noncitizens to vote in federal or state elections. Charlotte voters will see three bond projects and a state constitutional amendment on their ballots, Nov. 5. An amendment to the North Carolina state constitution is on the ballot this year, and it's causing some confusion among voters. (7). "Referendum" means the event in which voters cast votes for or against ballot questions other than the election of candidates to office. (8). A North Carolina ballot measure proposes an amendment to the state constitution requiring all voters to be U.S. citizens. The US Supreme Court today denied North Carolina's request to stay a federal appeals court ruling that struck down the state's restrictive voting law. Did you receive a notice in the mail concerning an election protest?