2021 Tennessee Code
Part 1 - Prohibited Practices Generally
§ 2-19-114. Illegal Act by Official Causing Loss of Ballots or Invalidating Election

An election official or member of a board or commission holding office under this title commits a Class E felony if such person intentionally fails to do any official act required by law or does any illegal act, in relation to any election by which act or omission the votes taken at the election in any precinct are lost, or the electors thereof deprived of their suffrage at such election, or if such person intentionally does any act which renders such election void.

Structure 2021 Tennessee Code

2021 Tennessee Code

Title 2 - Elections

Chapter 19 - Prohibited Practices

Part 1 - Prohibited Practices Generally

§ 2-19-101. Interfering With Nominating Meeting or Election

§ 2-19-102. Violation of Title

§ 2-19-103. Interference With Another's Duties or Rights

§ 2-19-104. Misconduct in Performance of Duties for Purposes of Misleading Another

§ 2-19-105. False Swearing or Affirming

§ 2-19-106. Procurement or Inducement to Violate § 2-19-104 or § 2-19-105

§ 2-19-108. Unlawful Possession of Official Registration or Election Supplies

§ 2-19-109. False Entries on Official Registration or Election Documents — Penalties

§ 2-19-110. Abuse of Voter Assistance

§ 2-19-111. Unlawful Examination, Removal, Rejection or Destruction of Marked Ballots

§ 2-19-112. Election Officials — Civil Liability

§ 2-19-113. Willful or Fraudulent Violations by Officials

§ 2-19-114. Illegal Act by Official Causing Loss of Ballots or Invalidating Election

§ 2-19-115. Violence and Intimidation to Prevent Voting

§ 2-19-117. Procuring Illegal Vote

§ 2-19-119. Violation of § 2-7-111 While Boundary Signs Are Posted

§ 2-19-121. Candidate Bargaining for Support

§ 2-19-122. Demanding Candidate Make Promise

§ 2-19-123. Penalty for Violation of § 2-19-121 or § 2-19-122

§ 2-19-124. Exceptions to § 2-19-121 or § 2-19-122

§ 2-19-125. Bribing Election Officials

§ 2-19-126. Bribing Voters

§ 2-19-127. Voter Accepting Bribe

§ 2-19-128. Penalty for Violation of §§ 2-19-125 — 2-19-127

§ 2-19-129. Betting on Election — Penalty

§ 2-19-130. Candidate Betting With Voter

§ 2-19-131. Betting With Voter to Procure a Challenge or to Prevent Him From Voting

§ 2-19-135. Threatening Work Stoppage as a Result of Election

§ 2-19-136. Grand Jury Witness Immunity

§ 2-19-137. Violators as Witnesses — Exemption From Prosecution

§ 2-19-138. Defects or Irregularities in Conventions or Elections No Defense

§ 2-19-141. Disposition of Fines

§ 2-19-142. Knowingly Publishing False Campaign Literature

§ 2-19-143. Suffrage for Persons Convicted of Infamous Crimes

§ 2-19-144. Campaign Advertising