North Carolina

State Balloting Process

Article XIII
Sec. 1. Convention of the People.
No Convention of the People of this State shall ever be called unless by
the concurrence of two-thirds of all the members of each house of the
General Assembly, and unless the proposition “Convention or No
Convention” is first submitted to the qualified voters of the State at the
time and in the manner prescribed by the General Assembly. If a majority
of the votes cast upon the proposition are in favor of a Convention, it shall
assemble on the day prescribed by the General Assembly. The General