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 Beginning January 1, 2012, all voters must present an ID containing the voter’s name and photograph when voting at the polls, whether voting early or on Election Day. Elections
Holiday Closure Announcement
(Published: May 22, 2012)
Due to the state holiday, the Office of the Secretary of State will be closed Monday, May 28. If you have business with the office, please plan accordingly. Town Hall Meeting in Henry County Regarding Photo ID Law
(Published: May 16, 2012)
Secretary of State Tre Hargett will join Rep. Tim Wirgau, Henry County Administrator of Elections Darrin Thompson and Paris Mayor Samuel Tharpe for a town hall meeting regarding the state’s new photo identification law for voters. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. May 24 in the meeting room of the Paris Civic Center, 650 Volunteer Drive. A new law that went into effect Jan. 1 requires voters to show valid photo identification in order to cast ballots in elections. May 14, 2012 State Election Commission Meeting
(Published: April 18, 2012)
Unofficial Lists of 2012 Candidates
(Published: April 5, 2012)
April 9, 2012 State Election Commission Meeting
(Published: March 28, 2012)
March 19, 2012 Tennessee Highway Officials Certification Board Meeting
(Published: March 9, 2012)
Media Alert: Call the State's Hotline Number for Election-related Problems or Questions
(Published: March 6, 2012)
As voters head to the polls today, they should remember that the state Division of Elections has a toll-free hotline number for anyone who has questions or experiences problems during the voting process. That number is 1-877-850-4959. Election officials staffing the hotline can answer questions about the state's new photo identification law or any other election-related issues. "This hotline is offered as a public service to Tennesseans and it is the definitive source for information regarding Tennessee elections," Secretary of State Tre Hargett said. "I hope citizens will use the hotline to resolve any questions they may have about elections, today or in the future." Accurate, official election information can also be found on the Internet at www.GoVoteTN.com. March 6, 2012 Polling Locations
(Published: March 5, 2012)
All polling locations close at 8:00 p.m. EST / 7:00 p.m. CST
The Division of Elections is headed by the Coordinator of Elections, Mark Goins, who oversees the election process in the State of Tennessee. The Coordinator of Elections works directly with ninety-five (95) local county election commissions, candidates and the public on election related issues. The county election commissions are appointed by the State Election Commission. There are ninety-five (95) county election commission offices throughout the State. Division of Elections Below are answers to frequently asked questions. Can't find what you need? Contact Elections at (615) 741-7956 or tennessee.elections@tn.gov |
