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    When do the polls close in Tennessee? Nashville voting hours, locations

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    Election Day is here, and it’s the last chance for voters to make their voices heard in many races. next President of the United States.

    Tennessee will also decide the seats. US Senate and House also the state legislature. Locally, residents will also have the opportunity to hear from Mayor Freddie O’Connell. transit referendum.

    There is a war for US Senate. For a second term, incumbent Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, will face state Rep. Gloria Johnson, D-Knoxville. U.S. Reps. Andy Ogles, R-Columbia, John Rose, R-Cookeville, and Mark E. Green, R-Clarksville. defend their seats in the 5th, 6th and 7th District races, respectively.

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    When will Americans learn the results of the presidential election?

    Mail-in ballots and poll closing times will be two factors that determine when presidential election results will be available on Election Day.

    Election Day live updates: Polls will open in the Nashville area. Get the latest updates

    Compare the candidates: Here’s who’s running on the ballot in Middle Tennessee

    Here’s everything you need to know about voting on Election Day.

    When do the polls open and close on Election Day? See Tuesday’s voting times

    Polls will open on November 5 at 7 a.m. CT and close at 7 p.m. CT.

    While the polls close at 19:00, anyone who was in line before or at that time will be allowed to vote after voting as long as they remain in line.

    Stay informed: Download our app for breaking election news and alerts

    Where to vote in Nashville, Middle Tennessee? Find polling places

    Voters can visit GoVoteTN.com To find your current Election Day polling place.

    You can search the website by your name or current address.

    Becoming a member: Get election and other breaking news sent to your email

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    What to bring: Do I need photo ID to vote?

    Yes.

    Voters in Tennessee must present one of the following valid photo identification cards:

    • a driver’s license
    • An identification card issued by Tennessee
    • US Passport
    • US Military photo ID
    • Tennessee handgun carry permit with your photo

    Do you have the right to vote? How can you check your voter registration status in Tennessee?

    In Tennessee, voters must register to vote 30 days before Election Day, which means voter registration closes on October 7.

    You can check your voter registration status on the Department of State’s website. tnmap.tn.gov/voterlookup.

    The voter registration search tool will ask for your county of residence, your name, month of birth, year of birth, and social security number before providing your current voter registration information.

    The information includes your polling location as well as the races in which you will be voting.

    Who’s on the ballot?

    All voters in Nashville will have the opportunity to vote for President, U.S. Senate seat, and transit referendum. The U.S. House race will depend on which district you live in. The same goes for state legislature seats on the ballot. Your address will determine the ballot paper you receive.

    Ballot preview: Compare candidates: Here’s who’s running on the ballot in Middle Tennessee.

    How can I find a sample ballot?

    You can find a sample ballot, including district-specific races and the transit referendum, at: nashville.gov/departments/elections/voters/sample-ballots.

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    Is Election Day a federal holiday?

    Non-Election Day is not a federal holiday, but depending on your county and which buildings are used as polling places, some locations may be closed on Election Day.

    This story has been updated to add a video.

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