Lone Mountain, Tennessee Public Records

To register in Tennessee, applicants must be U.S. Citizens, residents of the state, at least 18 years old by the next election, and not convicted of certain felonies unless voting rights have been restored. The voter registration deadline is 30 days before an election. Acceptable forms of identification for registration include a Tennessee driver's license number or Social Security number. Since Lone Mountain is an unincorporated community without municipal government, there are no city or town elections specific to the area. Instead, voters participate in Claiborne County, state, and federal elections. The county holds elections for county mayor, who serves as chief executive officer of county government, along with county commissioners, sheriff, register of deeds, county clerk, trustee, and other constitutional offices on four-year cycles. The Claiborne County Commission consists of 21 members elected from single-member districts across Claiborne County. Residents can find their assigned polling place using the polling place locator at GoVoteTN.gov by entering their address, or by contacting the Claiborne County Election Commission at (423) 626-3287. Tennessee law requires voters to present valid photo identification at the polls, including a Tennessee driver's license, photo ID issued by Tennessee or the federal government, U.S. Passport, or employee ID with photo from state or federal government. Under Tennessee public records law, voter registration lists are public records available for inspection and purchase for lawful purposes. Campaign finance reports for county and local candidates are filed with the Election Commission and are available for public inspection. State candidate campaign finance reports are filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance and searchable online. Tennessee does not have a U.S.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Lone voters are published by the Tennessee Secretary of State Division of Elections (https://sos.tn.gov/elections).S. House of Representatives for Tennessee's 1st Congressional District, which includes Claiborne County. State legislative races include Tennessee State Senate and Tennessee House of Representatives seats representing the county (currently the 8th Senate District and 36th House District, subject to redistricting). County-level elections in August 2026 primaries and November general election will include races for county mayor, county commission seats, sheriff, and other constitutional officers depending on the four-year election cycle. Tennessee offers absentee voting by mail for voters who meet specific criteria including being 60 years of age or older, being hospitalized or ill, being a caretaker of an ill person, acting as a juror, being a student or member of the military away from home, working as an election official, or having a physical disability. Absentee ballot applications are available through the Claiborne County Election Commission or online at GoVoteTN.gov. Tennessee also offers early voting in person at designated locations for approximately two weeks before each election. The Election Commission website and office provide information on early voting dates, times, and locations for upcoming elections.