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Early voting opens soon, with 3 new sites in Davidson County. Here’s how to cast your ballot
By Li Cohen at WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 8, 2026
· 2 min read
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - With the state and federal primary election and county general election just under a month away, early voting season is almost upon us. Davidson County has announced three spots where you can cast your ballot. The state and federal primary election to pick the next gover...
Key takeaway The state and federal general election, which will include the nominees from the August Primary and independent candidates, will be on November 3.
Why this matters in The Nashville
The addition of three new early voting sites in Davidson County, including the Community Foundation of Middle TN, Election Commission Office, and Scarritt Bennett Center, will provide more convenience for voters. These new locations will help distribute the voting population more evenly across the county, potentially reducing wait times at traditionally busy sites like the Bellevue Library and Metro Office Building. The expansion of early voting locations is particularly significant in a county with a growing population and increasing civic engagement. With key elections approaching, including the state and federal primary election and county general election, it is crucial that voters have accessible and efficient ways to cast their ballots. As early voting begins on July 17, residents should take note of the new locations and hours of operation to make their voices heard in the upcoming elections.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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