75K voters cast ballots in strong start for Tennessee early voting

By: Cassandra Stephenson

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: July 21, 2026

Words: 361

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 2 days ago

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More than 75,000 Tennessee voters cast their ballots in the first two days of early voting for the August primary election, according to data released by the Tennessee Secretary of State’s office.

That outpaces the same early voting period in the 2022 primary election by nearly 24,000 voters — a 47% increase.

This year’s ballot includes multiple high-profile competitive primaries, including a gubernatorial race with no incumbent and several races for newly redrawn U.S. …

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