Welcome to our special pre-election newsletter. The Memphis Municipal elections are just around the corner - Oct. 5. To be able to vote in that election, you must...
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What a wild ride the last few months have been! On March 16, we conducted the first election in Shelby County history with only one candidate on the ballot, Justin Pearson.
The general election for the Tennessee House District 86, coming on March 14, will be a first of its kind because we have a single candidate on the ballot, Justin Pearson!
Monday, June 20th was the first day for issuance of petitions in the November 8th Municipal Elections, which includes Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington. Petitions will be issued from both the Downtown and the Nixon offices from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Deadline to file petitions is August 18th at Noon.
Nearly 40,000 voters cast their ballots during the Early Voting period for the Shelby County primary-only election. That’s nearly a 35% increase in turnout over the 2014 county primary-only election and on pace with the 2018 county primary election.
Early voting for the May 3 County Primary Election began Wednesday, April 13 at 157 Poplar Avenue, one of the Election Commission offices, as mandated by law.
Voters can view sample ballots here:
Democratic sample ballot
Republican sample ballot
We're hosting a new kind of Open House on April 7th between 4 and 7 p.m. at all Shelby County polling locations. This one is aimed at helping voters be Voter Ready in 2022!
It's a difference most would never notice, but our new precinct names are now in alignment with precinct names across Tennessee from the State's perspective.
Each precinct name now has six characters split by three hyphens. The new names will look more like this, 02-02-U2.
The third step in the redistricting process is nearly complete. It was necessary to make some adjustment to the precinct lines that were approved in November as Tennessee law does not allow a precinct line to cross a Senate District. The Governor has not yet signed the redistricting legislation so this map is not yet official. If you want to see the proposed precincts, click here.