Megan Barry knows what she needs. 159,667 votes. Gripping a map of Tennessee's 14-county 7th Congressional District at a crowded, well-heeled Nashville fundraiser in August, Barry delineated her road map to victory in her congressional bid to defeat incumbent U.

Wondering where to vote early? Here's a list of all polling locations in Nashville, which will remain open until the end of the early voting period on Oct. 31.

Early voting runs from Oct. 16 to Oct. 31 in the Nov. 5 election. Races on the ballot in president, U.S. Senate and Nashville's transit referendum.

Voters across Tennessee will have a chance to vote in all 99 Tennessee House of Representative districts this year, as all seats are up for a vote in 2024. Infrastructure concerns, Second Amendment issues,

Tennessee driver services centers take walk-ins, but there are weeks-long appointment backlogs at several Middle Tennessee centers.

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett expects roughly 60% of the state's ballots to be cast during the early voting period, which started Oct. 16.

Jennings, unopposed his upcoming November mayoral race, has not missed a home or over-the-road football game since 1987.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn faces a challenge from Gloria Johnson, Rep. Tim Burchett faces Jane George, Rep. Chuck Fleischmann faces Jack Allen and more.

The guest opinion column author Russ Wigginton is president of the National Civil Rights Museum. He shares ideas for making voting more accessible.

If you've already registered, you can take advantage of early voting —  taking place on Oct.16 through Oct. 31 — or wait until Election Day on Nov. 5. Here's what to know about registering with a political party in Tennessee as well as updating your existing voter registration.

In addition to voting in the presidential, congressional and Tennessee legislative races, Knoxville voters also will vote on a referendum on how to elect city council members in the future.