NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Early voting ended Thursday in Tennessee and a record number of voters cast their ballots before Election Day.
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett revealed more than half of all Tennessee voters – or 2.28 million people – voted in the two weeks of early voting. That up 36 percent from the last presidential race in 2016 and 56 percent more than in 2012.
In Shelby County, 326,000 voted early or have mailed in their absentee ballott.