Tennessee breaks voter turnout record for presidential contest, with more than 3 million people casting ballots The Citizen 5 years ago More than 3 million people cast ballots in Tuesday’s election, breaking the previous record set in 2008. Source: The Daily News Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Tennessee shatters record for absentee ballots, with more than 100,000 people voting by mailDateAugust 9, 2020In relation toLascassasHalf of all registered Tennessee voters have already cast ballots, state shatters early voting recordDateOctober 30, 2020In relation toLascassasBallots cast in Tennessee continue to be counted, as counties tally 'all legal votes' before certificationDateNovember 10, 2020In relation toLascassas