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Voting Information

Early Voting Dates for August 4th Election

Early Voting for the August 4th Election will start Friday, July 15 and run through Saturday, July 30, 2022. State and Federal Primary and State and County General Election Election Commission 700 River Terminal Rd Monday thru Friday 8:00am – 7:00pm Saturday 8:00am – 4:00pm Hixson Community Center 5401 School Drive Monday thru Friday 10:00am –

Absentee Voting for August 4th Election

The first day to request a ballot is Friday, May 6, 2022 The last day to request a ballot is Thursday, July 28, 2022 Apply for an Absentee Ballot

Registration Deadline to Vote in the Aug. 4 Election

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – via Tre Hargett Tennessee Secretary of State. Tennesseans who want to cast a ballot in the Aug. 4 State and Federal Primary & State and County General Election must register or update their voter registration before the voter registration deadline on Tuesday, July 5. “Going into this 4th of July holiday, I

Primary May 3, 2022 Election Results

Via Hamilton County Election Commission Click the link below. Enhanced Results

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State Political News

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Board approves Nashville Oracle deal after lengthy discussion, heads to Metro Council
Despite some opposition, Nashville's deal with Oracle to develop a $1.2 billion campus was approved Tuesday. The Metro Council gets the final vote.
Despite bombshell report, nothing has changed at Wilder youth prison, watchdog says
Disability Rights Tennessee conducted a surprise inspection of Wilder Youth Development Center in Fayette County on June 2.
Abortion in Tennessee updates: Protesters call out Gov. Lee, Supreme Court Saturday
Following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade, Tennessee is set to ban abortion across the state. Check here for updates.
Here's what happens in Tennessee now that U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade
A 2019 "trigger ban" law empowers the state attorney general to begin the process of instituting a near-total abortion ban across Tennessee.
'Hopeful chapter' or dangerous 'criminalizing': Tennesseans react to historic abortion ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade means Tennessee can enact its near total ban on abortions.
Election commission chairman sues Nashville government, former law firm over tax referendum
Nashville election commissioner alleges his former employer and Metro Nashville conspired to stop anti-tax referendum — a claim they deny.
Bill Haslam: RNC 'very interested' in bringing its annual convention to Nashville
Bill Haslam said Republican National Convention is "very interested" in coming to Nashville in 2024. Haslam is in process of becoming Predators owner.
Tennessee House GOP press Gov. Lee to block state distribution of COVID vaccine for youngest kids
House Republican leadership asked Lee to block state from "distributing, promoting or recommending" the COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5

National Political News

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Lindsey Graham Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Lindsey Graham and learn more about the Republican US senator from South Carolina.
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Trump-backed Michigan secretary of state nominee said abortion is 'child sacrifice'
Before becoming the Trump-backed Republican nominee for Michigan secretary of state, Kristina Karamo said that abortion is "child sacrifice" and a "satanic practice."
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CNN's KFile discovered troubling comments Michigan's Trump-backed secretary of state nominee Kristina Karamo made about abortions, comparing them to "child sacrifice" in her podcast. CNN reached out to her campaign to get a response and has not heard back.
Americans divided over what US stands for on this July Fourth
Rarely have Americans been so divided on what their country stands for as on the 246th anniversary of independence.
US says Israeli military gunfire 'likely responsible' for Shireen Abu Akleh's death but examination of bullet inconclusive
An examination of the bullet that killed Al Jazeera correspondent and Palestinian-American citizen Shireen Abu Akleh "could not reach a definitive conclusion" regarding its origin, due to the condition of the bullet, but the US Security Coordinator has "concluded that gunfire from [Israel Defense Forces] positions was likely responsible" for her death, State Department spokesperson […]
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Until the 1880s, abortions were morally acceptable and legal, with even the Catholic Church approving of the procedure before 'quickening.' Historians say the desire to ban the procedure had more to do with business than women's health.
'I'm terrified I might be here forever': Brittney Griner pens handwritten letter to Biden
WNBA star Brittney Griner, in a handwritten letter to President Joe Biden, said she fears she will be detained in Russia indefinitely and pleaded with the President not to forget about her and other American detainees.