A Sneak Peak Into Upper Cumberland Election Year 2026
Primary Elections will be held in 2026 here in the Upper Cumberland, and local election commissions are trying to help the communities prepare for the election. Putnam County Administrator of Elections Jennifer Murphy said this election comes every four years, so this is a big time to vote for the county. Murphy said the county […]
Counties Hopeful On Turnout For Thursday Vote
Thursday is Election Day and local election administrators said they hope for a good turnout. Overton County Administrator of Elections Craig Story said election day can be tough to predict. Story said each election is different. “It just depends on the election we are dealing with and what’s on the ballot,” Story said. “You know, […]
Early Voting Down, Turnout Questions Ahead Of Tuesday
Low numbers in early voting ahead of Super Tuesday across the Upper Cumberland could lead to higher turnout at the polls Tuesday. Putnam County Election Commission Chairman Phillip Adams said early voting down 36 percent from the election four years ago. He said this may be due to a general lack of interest in this […]
Poll Worker Supply Across Upper Cumberland Vary By County
With a presidential election approaching, Upper Cumberland counties are looking for poll workers, with various levels of needs. Putnam County Election Commission Executive Assistant Sarah Shaw said they are prepared for the March Primary Elections. She said with the larger turnout for the Presidential Election in November they will have to recruit a few more […]
