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Shelby County Early Voting Jumps Nearly 60%

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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Secretary of State Tre Hargett reported Shelby County early voting rose nearly 60%.
Over 140,000 ballots have been cast in Tennessee’s early-voting period.
Memphis voters said the economy was their top concern.
Mona Jones said she votes to repay debts owed by her ancestors.
Harold Roberson cited data-center development and the Memphis Safe Task Force as priorities.

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Secretary of State Tre Hargett reported Shelby County early voting rose nearly 60%.
Over 140,000 ballots have been cast in Tennessee’s early-voting period.
Memphis voters said the economy was their top concern.
Mona Jones said she votes to repay debts owed by her ancestors.
Harold Roberson cited data-center development and the Memphis Safe Task Force as priorities.