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If you're a new voter, or a recent transplant to Tennessee, it can be hard to keep up to date on the state's voting guidelines.And its absentee ballot rules are especially confusing.
Senate Bill 1967, by Sen. Richard Briggs, R-Knoxville, would require voters who wish to vote absentee to request an absentee ballot at least 10 days before Election Day – up from the current ...
The Tennessee high court did agree with the state's wish to fast-track the appeal without a lower appellate court considering it. Voters are able to apply for absentee ballots through July 30.
A central focus of Republicans in the state in 2021 has been eliminating no-excuse absentee voting, which was enacted in 2020 in a bipartisan vote. [279] [280] [281] Bills tightening voting laws are not expected to pass in Pennsylvania, as the state's Democratic governor has stated he is "opposed to any efforts to disenfranchise voters". [282]
Here is everything you need to know about voting absentee for the November general and municipal election in Memphis and Shelby County.
Whether Tennessee may enforce a number of vote-by-mail regulations for the November 2020 election, including preventing first-time voters from applying for an absentee ballot, barring third-party distribution of absentee ballot applications, and a process for verifying signatures on mail-in ballots.
Vote By Mail – Absentee Voting Information from Rock the Vote; Everything you need to know to vote Tool to request absentee ballots, and explanations, from Vote.org "Absentee and Mail Voting Policies in Effect for the 2020 Election", Ncsl.org, National Conference of State Legislatures; Changes due to Covid-19 from Ballotpedia
You also can find a state-by-state breakdown on a number of voting issues — including time-off laws, polling hours, rules about absentee ballots, how to make a plan to vote, etc. — at Vote411.org.