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Early voting starts today in Tennessee

Posted at 12:52 pm February 10, 2016
By Oak Ridge Today Staff 1 Comment

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Note: This story was last updated at 1:30 p.m.

Early voting for the March 1 presidential preference primary, or “SEC Primary,” begins today (Wednesday, February 10).

In this election cycle, voting early may be an important option because of unpredictable winter weather, state officials said in a press release. The number of presidential candidates as well as the number of delegates could also create incredibly long ballots for some voters.

Six Southern states will join Tennessee to help decide who could be the next president of the United States. The Volunteer State’s clout could mean more primary interest than in years past. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 2016 Election, Anderson County, Federal, Front Page News, Government, Meetings and Events, State, Top Stories Tagged With: Anderson County ballot, early voting, election day, president, presidential candidates, presidential preference primary, Roane County ballot, SEC primary, Tennessee, Tre Hargett

Voter registration deadline is Monday for March 1 primary

Posted at 10:26 am January 28, 2016
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Tre Hargett

Tennessee residents who want to vote in the March 1 presidential preference primary, or “SEC Primary,” must register to vote by Monday, February 1.

This election cycle, the Volunteer State will join six other Southern states on March 1 to help decide who could be the next president of the United States.

“It’s important to ensure you are properly registered now so there won’t be any surprises during early voting or on Election Day,” Secretary of State Tre Hargett said in a press release.

Early voting begins Wednesday, February 10, and runs Mondays through Saturdays until Tuesday, February 23. Election Day is Tuesday, March 1. Note that some counties will be closed on Monday, February 15 for Presidents Day. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Meetings and Events Tagged With: ballot, early voting, Election Commission, election day, election office, GoVoteTN, presidential candidates, presidential preference primary, SEC primary, Tre Hargett, voter registration deadline

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