Register to Vote

In order to participate in an election, a qualified voter must be properly registered no later than thirty (30) days before the election. The election commission office will process any by-mail voter registration form that has been postmarked at least thirty (30) days before the election.

Find your state below to register in your state.

State Voter Registration Sites	State Absentee Ballot Request Sites
Alabama	Alabama
Alaska	Alaska
Arizona	Arizona
Arkansas	Arkansas
California	California
Colorado	Colorado
Connecticut	Connecticut
Delaware	Delaware
Florida	Florida
Georgia	Georgia
Hawaii	Hawaii
Idaho	Idaho
Illinois	Illinois
Indiana	Indiana
Iowa	Iowa
Kansas	Kansas
Kentucky	Kentucky
Louisiana	Louisiana
Maine	Maine
Maryland	Maryland
Massachusetts	Massachusetts
Michigan	Michigan
Minnesota	Minnesota
Mississippi	Mississippi
Missouri	Missouri
Montana	Montana
Nebraska	Nebraska
Nevada	Nevada
New Hampshire	New Hampshire
New Jersey	New Jersey
New Mexico	New Mexico
New York	New York
North Carolina	North Carolina
North Dakota – Does not require voter registration	North Dakota
Ohio	Ohio
Oklahoma	Oklahoma
Oregon	Oregon
Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania
Rhode Island	Rhode Island
South Carolina	South Carolina
South Dakota	South Dakota
Tennessee	Tennessee
Texas	Texas
Utah	Utah
Vermont	Vermont
Virginia	Virginia
Washington	Washington
West Virginia	West Virginia
Wisconsin	Wisconsin
Wyoming	Wyoming

Where do I vote?

If you are registered in RUTHERFORD COUNTY, you are eligible to vote at any of the locations provided below. If you need more information or have questions, please call the Rutherford County Election Commission at 615-898-7743.

Tennessee Voter ID

You must bring a valid photo ID issued by the U.S. or the State of Tennessee government when voting in person.

What you need to vote	IDs that are NOT accepted
Accepted IDs (even if expired): Tennessee driver’s license U.S. passport Tennessee state-issued photo ID Federal or Tennessee government-issued photo ID U.S. military photo ID Tennessee handgun carry permit (with photo)	College or university IDs Out-of-state IDs City or county-issued IDs (like library cards)

First-time voters	Don’t have an ID?
If your ID is expired, you must also show one of these: Utility bill Bank statement Government check Paycheck Government document with your name & address	Vote using a provisional ballot Then show valid ID within 2 business days for your vote to count You may also be eligible for a free photo ID from the state.

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