CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Thursday, August 6th, 2026 is Election Day across Hamilton County and Tennessee. This Election includes the State and Federal Primary and County General Election. Voters can also request a General ballot, which will include only the County General Election races. On Election Day, polls in Hamilton County open at 8:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m. Tennesseans voting on Election Day should remember to bring valid photo identification to the polls.