Voter FAQs

Runoff Election Day

Tuesday April 13, 2021

Important Dates

Absentee Ballot Request: Now–April 6

Early Voting

March 24–April 8

You can early vote at four locations in Hamilton County. Swing by the one closest to you and cast your ballot ahead of Election Day April 13. 

Election Commission

700 River Terminal Rd
Monday thru Friday: 8a–7p
Saturday: 9a–6p

Hixson Community Center

5401 School Drive
Monday thru Saturday: 10a-6p

Brainerd Rec Center

1010 North Moore Rd
Monday thru Saturday: 10a-6p

Collegedale City Hall

Fuller Community West Room
4910 Swinyar Drive
Monday thru Saturday: 10a-6p

When You Vote

All voters must present a federal or Tennessee state ID with the voter's name and photograph when voting at the polls, whether voting early or on Election Day.

Acceptable IDs

(You can use any of the following IDs – even if expired)

  • Tennessee driver license with your photo

  • United States passport

  • Photo ID issued by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security

  • Photo ID issued by the federal or Tennessee state government

  • United States military photo ID

  • Tennessee handgun carry permit with your photo

Unacceptable IDs

College student IDs and photo IDs not issued by the federal or Tennessee state government are NOT acceptable. This includes county- or city-issued photo IDs, such as library cards, and photo IDs issued by other states.

More Information

Hamilton County Election Commission
423-493-5100
Vote@hamiltontn.gov