General Election

Voter FAQ

• Scheduled elections

  There are no statewide elections scheduled in Tennessee in 2011.

• Register to vote

  Register to vote or change your name or address using the Tennessee voter registration mail-in application. Learn more.

• Registration Deadline

  You must register or be registered at least 30 day before an election to vote in that election.

• Am I registered?

  Verify your registration.

• When to vote

  Polls open at 7 am and close at 7 pm in Tennessee.

• Where to vote

  Find your polling place.

• What to bring

  Bring photo identification to the polls. Learn more.

• Vote early

  Any registered Tennessee voter may vote early. For details regarding times and early voting locations, contact your local county election commission office. Learn more about early voting.

• Vote by mail

  Qualified Tennessee voters may vote absentee by mail. Learn more.

• Online resources

  The Tennessee Department of State: Elections webpage has more information on voting and elections.