Voters Head to Polls for Election Day

Polls are open today across Anderson and Roane counties as voters cast ballots in local, state, and federal elections. Officials report strong early voting numbers while reminding residents of precinct rules.

Gina Grubb, left, and Don Layton are seeking the District 8 seat on Anderson County Commission. District 8 is in Oak Ridge. It includes voters who normally vote in the Emory Valley, Woodland, and Hendrix Creek precincts. Election Day is Nov. 3, 2026.

Voters across United States heading to local precincts face a packed ballot covering municipal races, state legislative seats, and constitutional amendments. Polls in Anderson County are open from morning through the evening, while Roane County precincts run from morning through the evening.