Upcoming Election Dates
March 3, 2020
Presidential Preference Primary/Roane County Republican Primary
- Petitions Issued beginning October 15, 2019 (Local Candidates Only) * Law Change Effective January 1, 2019: The first day that petitions for offices may be issued has been changed from 90 days to 60 days before the qualifying deadline. (TN Public Chapter #637)*
- Qualifying Deadline is Thursday, December 12, 2019 at NOON.
- Withdrawal Deadline is Thursday, December 19, 2019 at NOON.
- Last Day to Register to Vote is February 3, 2020.
- 1st Day to request Absentee Ballot is December 4, 2019.
- Last Day to request Absentee Ballot is February 25, 2020.
- Early Voting will be held February 12, 2020 – February 25, 2020.
August 6, 2020
State Primary/Roane County General
- Petitions Issued beginning February 3, 2020.
- Qualifying Deadline is Thursday, April 2, 2020 at NOON.
- Withdrawal Deadline is Thursday, April 9, 2020 at NOON.
- Last Day to Register to Vote is July 7, 2020.
- 1st Day to request Absentee Ballot is May 8, 2020.
- Last Day to request Absentee Ballot is July 30, 2020.
- Early Voting will be held July 17, 2020 – August 1, 2020.
November 3, 2020
General Election/City Elections
- Petitions Issued beginning June 22, 2020.
- Qualifying Deadline is Thursday, August 20, 2020 at NOON.
- Withdrawal Deadline is Thursday, August 27, 2020 at NOON.
- Last Day to Register to Vote is October 5, 2020.
- 1st Day to request Absentee Ballot is August 5, 2020.
- Last Day to request Absentee Ballot is October 27, 2020.
- Early Voting will be held October 14, 2020 – October 29, 2020.