FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Peg Hamlett, Administrator of Elections
[email protected]
731-986-1968

Oct. 11 is the Last Day to Register to Vote for the Nov. 8 Election

CARROLL COUNTY Tenn. – Carroll County residents who want to cast a ballot in the Nov. 8 State and Federal General Election must register to vote by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022.

“In the upcoming election, Carroll County voters will have the opportunity to cast their ballot for Governor, Amendments to the Tennessee Constitution, the Congressional District 8 and Tennessee House of Representative District 76 and 79, as well as most municipal mayors and/or aldermen/council members,” said Peg Hamlett, Administrator of Elections. “To cast a ballot in this election, you must register to vote.”

Registering to vote, updating or checking your registration status is fast, easy and secure with the Secretary of State’s online voter registration system, GoVoteTN.gov. Using a computer, phone or tablet, any U.S. citizen with a driver’s license or a photo ID issued by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security can register in minutes at GoVoteTN.gov.

Paper voter registration applications are available to download on GoVoteTN.gov or at the Carroll County Election Commission office. Completed paper voter registration applications must be mailed to the Carroll County Election Commission or submitted in person. Mailed voter registrations must be postmarked by Oct. 11.

The Carroll County Election Commission is located at 625 High St, Suite 113, Huntingdon, TN. Voters can drop off completed registration forms or register in person Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Election Day registration is not available in Tennessee.

“It has never been easier to register to vote, update their registration, get accurate election information, or cast a ballot in Tennessee.” said Secretary of State Tre Hargett. “The first step to making your voice heard on Election Day is registering to vote.”

Early voting for the Nov. 8 State and Federal General Election starts Wednesday, Oct. 19, and runs Monday to Saturday until Thursday, Nov. 3. The deadline to request an absentee by-mail ballot is Tuesday, Nov. 1.

The Carroll County Election Commission and the Secretary of State’s Division of Elections are Carroll County’s trusted sources for accurate election information. For the latest information about the Nov. 8 election, from the Carroll County Election Commission visit our website and see our notices in the McKenzie Banner and/or NewsLeader newspapers.

For more information about registering to vote and other election information, visit GoVoteTN.gov or carrollcountytnelections.com or contact the Carroll County Election Commission 731-986-1968 or [email protected].