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Strict Photo ID
TN

Tennessee Voter ID Requirements

Photo ID required. Voters without ID may cast provisional ballot.

Accepted Forms of ID

  • Tennessee driver's license
  • US passport
  • US military photo ID
  • Tennessee handgun carry permit
  • TN photo ID for voting (free)

If You Don't Have ID

  • Free photo ID from DMV
  • Provisional ballot with ID shown within 2 business days

Recent Changes

Student IDs from public universities no longer accepted (2021)

Official Information

Tennessee Election Website

Last updated: January 15, 2025

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