Voter turnout for the Murfreesboro municipal election was dismal. Only 4,266 city residents voted for three seats on the city council and four on the city school board. Rutherford County Election Administrator Nicole Lester says they've worked hard to make voting as easy as possible, but ultimately, it's up to the voter...

Six-point-eight-four percent of the city's total registered voters cast a ballot in the municipal elections. 2,196 voted during the early voting period or were absentee votes. On election day, 2,070 cast a ballot.