Early Voting

Early Voting Schedule

Early Voting in Loudon County for the August 2, 2012, Federal/State Primary/Loudon County General Election will be held from July 13, 2012 through July 28, 2012. Dates and times are shown below:

Friday, July 13: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Saturday, July 14: 9 A.M. - 1 P.M.

Monday, July 16: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Tuesday, July 17: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Wednesday, July 18: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Thursday, July 19: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Friday, July 20: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Saturday, July 21: 9 A.M. - 1 P.M.

Monday, July 23: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Tuesday, July 24: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Wednesday, July 25: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Thursday, July 26: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Friday, July 27: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Saturday, July 28: 9 A.M. - 1 P.M.

Early Voting Locations

Early Voting will be held at the following three locations (see notes below regarding site availability*):

Loudon County Office Building
Election Commission Office
100 River Road
Loudon, TN

Roane State Community College, Lenoir City Campus
100 Broadway
Lenoir City, TN

Tellico Village Community Church*
130 Chota Center
Loudon, TN
*NOTE: Early voting at this location will only be held from Wednesday, July 18 through Saturday, July 21.

*NOTE: The locations listed above are for Early Voting only. If you are voting on Election Day you will need to vote at the voting site listed on your voter registration card and not at the Early Voting sites. During Early Voting you may vote at the early voting site of your choosing.

Beginning January 1, 2012, all voters must present an ID, meeting the requirements below, containing the voter’s name and photograph, whether voting early or on Election Day.

What form of photo ID do I need to bring?

• Tennessee driver’s license with your photo,

• United States Passport,

• Department of Safety photo ID,

• Photo ID issued by the federal or state government,

• United States Military photo ID, or

• Gun permit card with your photo

What forms of photo ID are NOT acceptable?

• A college photo ID

• A photo ID not issued by the federal or state government

Who is exempt?

• Voters who vote absentee by mail. (View requirements to vote absentee at http://www.tn.gov/sos/election/bymail.htm)

• Voters who are residents in a licensed nursing home or assisted living center and who vote at the facility

• Voters who are hospitalized

• Voters with a religious objection to being photographed

• Voters who are indigent and unable to obtain a photo ID without paying a fee

What if I don’t bring a photo ID to the polling place?

• If you do not bring a photo ID and you are not exempt (see above exemptions), you must vote a provisional ballot.

• You will then have two (2) business days after the election to return to the county election commission office to show a valid photo ID.

What if I don’t have a photo ID?

• You may obtain a free photo ID from the Tennessee Department of Safety.

Where can I find out more information?

• Call or visit your county election commission, or

• Visit our website at http://tn.gov/sos/elections

Please notify your county election commission if your residence changes.

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