Knoxville – Wednesday, October 23rd marked the halfway point (seven days of fourteen) of early voting for the November 5, 2024 Presidential and Federal/State General Election.
Through the first seven days, a total of 80,845 early votes have been cast in Knox County, with an additional 5,067 votes cast by absentee ballot and in nursing homes.
There are 336,151 registered voters (318,311 active; 17,840 inactive) in Knox County as of Wednesday, October 23, 2024.
COMPARISON TO PRIOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AT MIDWAY POINT *
*Does not include absentee ballots
- November 2024 – 80,845 (total votes cast – TBD)
- November 2020 – 65,723 (total early votes cast – 153,197)
- November 2016 – 66,992 (total early votes cast – 135,749)
NEW VOTERS
A total of 7,921 first-time voters through the first seven days (halfway point) of early voting.
CITY OF KNOXVILLE VOTERS VS. KNOX COUNTY VOTERS
- City of Knoxville voters 24,514
- Non-City of Knoxville voters 61,398
AGE INFORMATION
REGISTERED VOTERS BY AGE
- Age 18 to 29 64,173
- Age 30 to 44 90,364
- Age 45 to 54 50,570
- Age 55 + 131,044
VOTES CAST BY AGE
- Age 18 to 29 6,986
- Age 30 to 44 13,045
- Age 45 to 54 11,803
- Age 55 + 54,078
GENDER INFORMATION
REGISTERED VOTERS BY GENDER**
** Not all voter’s genders are known, as the federal voter registration form does not ask for gender.
- Male 140,524
- Female 165,942
- Unknown 29,685
EARLY VOTES CAST BY GENDER**
** Not all voter’s genders are known, as the federal voter registration form does not ask for gender.
- Male 31,572
- Female 39,891
- Unknown 14,449
VOTES CAST BY TENNESSEE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT
- District 14 16,616
- District 15 6,268
- District 16 14,609
- District 18 13,078
- District 19 13,727
- District 89 13,470
- District 90 8,144
ABSENTEE BALLOT DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING
The deadline to request an absentee ballot is Tuesday, October 29.
Anyone wishing to vote absentee can call the Election Commission at 865-215-2480 or can download an absentee request at www.knoxvotes.org.
