Citizens in Rutherford County will vote for president and candidates for other federal, state, Smyrna, La Vergne and Eagleville offices on Nov. 5.
Early voting takes place from October 16 to 31.
Partisan election ballots list Republicans first, based on the party with a majority of seats in the Tennessee General Assembly. Democrats are listed next, followed by independent candidates.
Elections for nonpartisan local government offices are listed alphabetically by last name on Rutherford County Election Commission ballots.
Ahead of the presidential election, Rutherford County voters chose candidates for county and Murfreesboro offices in August.
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Candidates for president, followed by the vice president’s running mate
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Donald J. Trump, JD Vance: Republican
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Kamala D Harris, Tim Walz: Democrat (Harris is incumbent vice president)
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Jay J. Bowman, The D. Bowman: independent
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Claudia De la Cruz, Karina Garcia: independent (Party for Socialism and Liberation)
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Rachele Fruit, Dennis Richter: independent (Socialist Workers’ Party)
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Jill Stein, Samson Lebeau Kpadou: independent (Green Party)
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Robert Kennedy Jr., Nicole Shananan: independent who has suspended the campaign and supported Trump but is still on the list
Candidates for the US Senate
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Marsha Blackburn: Republican, sitting
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Gloria Johnson: Democratic
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Tharon Chandler: independent
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Pamela Jeanine “P.” Moses: independent
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Hastina Robinson: independent
U.S. House of Representatives District 4 (includes all of Rutherford)
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Scott DesJarlais: Republican, sitting
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Victoria Isabel Broderick: Democratic
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Serious Ensley: independent
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Keith Nolan: independent
Tennessee Senate District 14
Tennessee House of Representatives
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 13
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Robert Stevens: Republican, sitting
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Jonathan Yancey: Democratic
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 34
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 37
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 48
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 49
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Smyrna City Council
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Jerome Dempsey
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Tony Dover, a former councilman and mayor of Smyrna
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Raquel Peebles, sitting
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Lisa Redenover
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Marquinta Richardson
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Steve Sullivan sitting
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La Vergne Councilors
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Graeme Coates, former deputy
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Steve No, incumbent vice mayor
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Eagleville City Council
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2024 Election Schedule for Rutherford County
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Election Day for the President and Other Offices for Federal, State, Eagleville, La Vergne, and Smyrna Levels of Government: November 5
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Last day to register to vote in the November 5 election: October 7
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Absentee by mail voting period for November 5 elections: August 7 – October 29
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Early voting period for the November 5 elections: October 16-31
Source: Rutherford County Board of Elections website
This article originally appeared in Murfreesboro Daily News Journal: Ballots in Rutherford County show 46 names, including 7 for president
