Early Voting for Nov. 5 State and Federal General Election Begins Oct. 16 in Williamson County
(Franklin, Tenn.) —Citizens in Williamson County are encouraged to utilize the early voting period for the Nov. 5 State and Federal General Election as a safe and secure way to cast their ballots before Election Day.
“There’s a great deal of enthusiasm around the Nov. 5 election, and we anticipate a significant turnout,” said Chad Gray, Administrator of Elections, “Head to any one of the seven (7) polling locations during early voting to cast your ballot in advance of Election Day, November 5th. Additionally, Williamson County has consistently ranked among the top five counties in Tennessee for voter participation in November elections and we expect that will continue.”
Early voting runs through Oct. 31, and all registered voters can find hours and polling locations, view sample ballots, and much more by visiting GoVoteTN.gov or downloading the Secretary of State’s free GoVoteTN app.
“We want all registered Tennesseans to make their voices heard during the early voting period,” said Secretary of State Tre Hargett. “We are expecting a robust turnout across Tennessee, and early voting provides a convenient and flexible way to cast their ballot.”
Tennesseans voting early or on Election Day should remember to bring valid photo identification to the polls. A driver's license or photo ID issued by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, by the Tennessee state government, or by the federal government are acceptable even if they are expired. College student IDs are not acceptable.
For more information about early voting and other election information, visit your trusted source for election information, GoVoteTN.gov, www.williamsonvotes.net or contact by phone (615) 790-5711.
