2021 Tennessee Code
Title 2 - Elections

§ 2-2-134. Notice of Cancellation Attached to Registration Records — Cancelled Registrations — Rejected Ballots - Registration terminated this because The cancellation shall be signed by...

Part 2 - Registration by Other State Agencies

§ 2-2-201. Voter Registration Applications Through Department of Safety — Contents - In addition to any other voter registration procedure provided for...

§ 2-2-202. Voter Registration Through Other State Agencies - In addition to any other voter registration procedure provided by...

§ 2-2-207. Rules and Regulations - The commissioner of safety in accordance with the Uniform Administrative...

Part 3 - Statewide Voter Registration Database

§ 2-2-301. Purpose - The purpose of this part is to establish a statewide...

§ 2-2-302. Automated Electoral System (Aes) Designated as Official List of Registered Voters - As of January 1, 2006, the Automated Electoral System (AES)...

§ 2-2-303. Transfer of Data From County Election Commission Offices to the State Coordinator of Elections - Data from county election commission offices shall be transferred to...

Chapter 3 - Place and Time of Elections

Part 1 - Polling Places

§ 2-3-103. Maximum Size of Precincts - Precincts where voting machines are used shall, whenever practicable, in...

§ 2-3-104. Ratio of Number of Voters to Voting Machines - Where voting machines are used, there shall be, as nearly...

§ 2-3-105. Publication of Changes in Precinct Boundaries — Notice to Affected Voters and Office of Local Government - Immediately after any alteration of precinct boundaries or change of...

Part 2 - Times of Elections

§ 2-3-201. Hours of Election - not less than nor more than 63,700 63,800 28,200 28,300...

§ 2-3-202. Judicial and County Officers — Time for Election - Elections for the following offices shall be held at the...

§ 2-3-203. General Assembly Members, Congressional Representatives, Presidential Electors, and Governor — Time for Election - Elections for the following offices shall be held at the...

§ 2-3-205. All Elections on Same Day to Be Held at Same Time and Place - All elections held on the same day in a county...

Part 3 - Convenience Voting

§ 2-3-303. Determination of Number of Convenient Voting Centers - Taking into consideration all facts and circumstances, the county election...

§ 2-3-304. Publication of Location of Convenient Voting Centers — Notification to Voters and Government Officials - If the county election commission establishes convenient voting centers within...

§ 2-3-305. Applicability of Polling Place Requirements - Section 2-3-107 shall apply to convenient voting centers.

§ 2-3-307. Evaluation Report of Pilot Projects - The coordinator of elections shall file a report with the...

Chapter 4 - Election Officials

§ 2-4-101. Officials Conducting Elections - All elections shall be held by election officials appointed under...

§ 2-4-104. Judges to Be of Different Political Parties - Not more than two (2) of the judges at a...

§ 2-4-107. Notice of Appointment — Form - The secretary of the county election commission or the administrator...

§ 2-4-110. Filling Vacancies — Notice of Appointment - If a county election commission determines that an official whom...

§ 2-4-111. Administration of Oaths - The officers of elections may administer oaths in the performance...

Chapter 5 - Ballots and Supplies

Part 1 - Petitions

§ 2-5-102. Nominating Petitions — Form — Requirements - We the undersigned registered voters of the city of ,...

§ 2-5-105. Certification of Political Party Nominees - Political party nominees are qualified by certification of their names...

§ 2-5-107. Inapplicability of Part to Certain Retention Elections - This part shall not apply to a retention election in...

Part 2 - Ballots and Supplies

§ 2-5-201. Printing of Ballots - All ballots used in elections shall be printed and made...

§ 2-5-202. Separate General and Primary Election Ballots - Each county election commission shall have printed separate general and...

§ 2-5-203. Independent Candidates - Candidates who are not to be placed on ballots as...

§ 2-5-208. Arrangement of Material on Ballots - [ ] ADAMS [ ] BLACK [ ] CONWAY [...

§ 2-5-210. Instruction Cards - The coordinator of elections shall provide the county election commission...

§ 2-5-213. Instruction Facilities for Voters - The county election commission shall, where voting machines are used,...

§ 2-5-215. Bound Duplicate Registration Records - The county election commission shall provide for each polling place...

§ 2-5-217. Ballot Boxes Paid for by State - All ballot boxes shall be paid for by the state.

Chapter 6 - Absentee Voting

Part 1 - Purpose and Early Voting

§ 2-6-107. Application and Supplies Limited - The election commission shall furnish only one (1) application for...

§ 2-6-108. Attesting Officials - In each county, the county election commissioners of the minority...

§ 2-6-110. Early Voting Application — Uniform Forms - The coordinator of elections shall adopt a uniform form for...

§ 2-6-111. Filling Out Application to Vote Early - The administrator of elections shall fill out the application to...

§ 2-6-113. Designation of Satellite Location Outside Boundaries of One of Counties Where Municipality Lies in Two or More Counties - Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, if a municipality is...

Part 2 - Absentee Voting

§ 2-6-201. Methods of Voting Absentee - A registered voter in any of the following circumstances may...

§ 2-6-203. Filling Out Application to Vote by Mail and Voter's Affidavit - The voter may have anyone the voter chooses write the...

§ 2-6-205. Absentee Voting for Voters Registered as Nonresident Property Owners - In the case of individuals who, pursuant to § 2-2-107(a)...

§ 2-6-206. Absentee Ballots for Person Participating in Address Confidentiality Program - The following shall apply to registered voters who are participants...

§ 2-6-207. Assistance by Person Convicted of Voter Fraud Prohibited - Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a person convicted of...

Part 3 - General Provisions

§ 2-6-304. Procedure of Counting Board - Affidavits removed from sealed absentee ballots of absent voters who...

§ 2-6-305. Election Laws Applicable - The provisions of chapter 7 of this title with respect...

§ 2-6-306. Absentee Voter Dying Prior to Election Day — Disposition of Ballot - If an absentee voter has voted before an election and...

§ 2-6-307. Disposition of Registration Records After Election - Except in those counties which use computerized duplicate registration records,...

§ 2-6-308. Early and Absentee Voting Applications — Uniform Forms - The coordinator of elections shall adopt uniform forms for each...

§ 2-6-309. Absentee Ballot Envelope — Requirements — Voter's Affidavit Form - VOTER'S AFFIDAVIT State of County of I, , do solemnly...

§ 2-6-312. Official Forms at Expense of State - The coordinator of elections shall prepare and furnish all applications,...

Part 4 - Emergency Absentee Voting -

Part 5 - Voting by Military and Overseas Citizens

§ 2-6-501. Voting or Registering by Mail Outside United States or by Armed Forces — Envelopes - For persons voting absentee by mail or registering by mail...

Part 6 - Voting at Licensed Nursing Homes -

Chapter 7 - Procedure at the Polling Place

§ 2-7-102. Judges - During the time for voting, the judges shall distribute paper...

§ 2-7-106. Failure of All Officials to Appear — Appointment of Replacements to Election Commission — Voting Pending Appointment - If the county election commission receives notice that no election...

§ 2-7-107. Delivery of Election Supplies - The officer of elections shall deliver to the polling place...

§ 2-7-109. Ballot Boxes — Locked During Voting - The officer of elections shall show the ballot box to...

§ 2-7-120. Spoiled Ballots - If any voter spoils a paper ballot, the voter may...

§ 2-7-121. Rejected Ballots - No person may take any ballot from the polling place...

§ 2-7-123. Challenges to Right to Vote — Oath of Challenged Voter - If any person's right to vote is challenged by any...

§ 2-7-126. Challenge on Ground of Party Membership - A person offering to vote in a primary may also...

§ 2-7-127. Closing of the Polling Place - At the time set for the closing of the polling...

§ 2-7-128. Duties After Closing the Polls - The registrars shall, immediately after the polls close, cross (X)...

§ 2-7-129. Unused Paper Ballots — Disposal - Immediately after the polls close and before any ballot box...

§ 2-7-134. Return of Keys at Close of Election - After the tally sheets have been certified, the judges shall...

§ 2-7-136. Public Announcement of Results — Certification of Results on Demand of Any Candidate or Watcher - When the certification of the tally sheets is complete, the...

§ 2-7-137. Items to Be Locked in Ballot Box After Certification of the Completed Tally Sheets - After certification of the completed tally sheets and the performance...

§ 2-7-138. Delivery of Locked Ballot Box and Supplies or Equipment to County Election Commission - The officer of elections, accompanied by either a judge or...

§ 2-7-139. Removal of Supplies From Polling Place Prohibited - No election supplies, ballots or equipment may be removed from...

Chapter 8 - Determination of Results

§ 2-8-102. Undelivered Returns - If the returns from any polling place have not been...

§ 2-8-103. Form of Returns — Sufficiency - No return, poll list, or certificate made under this title...

§ 2-8-104. Comparing Votes From Tally Tapes to Tabulated Election Results - The commission, or such persons as it may designate, shall,...

§ 2-8-105. Certification of Tabulation and Results - After completing the comparison of the returns, the county election...

§ 2-8-109. Messenger to Bring County Returns to the Secretary of State - The secretary of state may employ a special messenger to...

§ 2-8-111. Tie Votes - If there is a tie vote between the two (2)...

§ 2-8-112. Messenger to Bring County Returns to General Assembly - The general assembly may, if it becomes necessary, send a...

§ 2-8-114. Primary Elections — Tie Votes - If the coordinator of elections determines that there is a...

§ 2-8-115. Primary Elections — Certification of Nominees - The coordinator of elections shall certify the names of the...

§ 2-8-116. Right of Candidate to Receive Certified Copies of Poll Lists and Tally Sheets - Each candidate has the right to have delivered to the...

Chapter 9 - Voting Machines

§ 2-9-102. Equipment Furnished for Machine - The county election commission shall have each voting machine furnished:

§ 2-9-106. Delivery of Machines to Polling Places - The election commission shall ensure that the voting machines are...

§ 2-9-107. Storage of Machines - Within twenty-four (24) hours after the close of the polls,...

§ 2-9-108. Voting Machines to Remain Locked - Each voting machine shall remain locked against voting for five...

§ 2-9-111. Payment for Machines - The governing body of a city, town or county may...

§ 2-9-112. State Financing of Voting Machines — Agreement - When the governing body of a county requests the coordinator...

§ 2-9-114. Funding for Voting Machine Loan Fund - All moneys paid by the county to the coordinator of...

§ 2-9-115. Use of Voting Machines Owned by Another Governing Body - Nothing in this chapter shall prevent voting machines owned or...

§ 2-9-116. Use of Voting Machines by Groups of Citizens - A county election commission may establish and implement a policy...

§ 2-9-117. Approval of Voting Machines — Reexamination of Machines to Ensure Certification - The state coordinator of elections and the state election commission...

Chapter 10 - Campaign Finances

Part 1 - Financial Disclosure

§ 2-10-102. Chapter Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 2-10-104. Affirmation of Statements Before Witness - All statements required by this part shall be signed by...

§ 2-10-112. Application of Outstanding Balance of Campaign Account Cannot Exceed Campaign Contribution Limits - Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, any candidate who...

§ 2-10-117. Contributions From Political Action Committees Within Ten Days of Election - No multicandidate political campaign committee other than a committee controlled...

§ 2-10-119. Transfer of Funds or Assets From Federal to State Election Campaign Committee Prohibited - Transfers of funds or assets from a candidate's campaign committee...

§ 2-10-120. Authority of County Election Commission - The county election commission has the authority to forward information...

§ 2-10-121. Registration Fee for Political Campaign Committees - No later than January 31 of each year, each multicandidate...

§ 2-10-122. Definitions for §§ 2-10-122 — 2-10-128 - As used in this section and §§ 2-10-123 — 2-10-128,...

§ 2-10-132. Designation as a Political Campaign Committee for Reporting Purposes - Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a corporation that uses...

Part 2 - Registry of Election Finance

§ 2-10-201. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 2-10-202. Legislative Intent - It is the intent of the general assembly to provide...

§ 2-10-203. Registry of Election Finance — Creation — Appointments — Qualifications — Administration - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that as a member...

§ 2-10-205. Jurisdiction to Administer and Enforce Certain Statutes - The registry has the jurisdiction to administer and enforce the...

§ 2-10-207. Registry of Election Finance — Powers - The registry of election finance has the following powers:

§ 2-10-209. Enforcement — Chancery Court Petitions and Orders - The registry has the authority to petition the chancery court...

§ 2-10-210. Authority to Establish or Levy Penalty or Sanction - The registry of election finance shall not establish or levy...

Part 3 - Campaign Contributions Limits

§ 2-10-303. Indirect Contributions — Political Action Committees - For purposes of the limitations contained in this part:

§ 2-10-305. Retention or Transfer of Funds - The limits contained in this part do not apply to:

§ 2-10-309. Construction With Federal Law - In determining issues arising in regard to this part, the...

Part 4 - Gubernatorial Inauguration Finance Disclosure

§ 2-10-401. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 2-10-402. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 2-10-403. Expense Fund - Not later than thirty (30) days after being elected to...

Chapter 11 - State Election Commission

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 2-11-102. Qualifications of Members - Each member of the state election commission shall be at...

§ 2-11-107. Compensation of Members - Each member of the state election commission shall receive as...

§ 2-11-109. Meetings - All meetings of the state election commission shall be held...

§ 2-11-110. Ex Officio, Nonvoting Members - The chair of the state primary board of any statewide...

§ 2-11-111. Members Prohibited From Serving as Political Candidate's Campaign Manager or Treasurer - No member of the state election commission who is appointed...

§ 2-11-112. Additional Members From Majority Party Added to Commission - Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contrary,...

§ 2-11-113. Removal of Member by General Assembly - The general assembly, by joint resolution, may remove a member...

Part 2 - Coordinator of Elections -

Chapter 12 - County Election Commissions

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 2-12-104. Qualification by Filing Oath of Office - Persons appointed to the county election commission shall qualify within...

§ 2-12-105. Organization - Within twenty (20) days after their appointment, the county election...

§ 2-12-106. Vacancies - The county election commission shall give prompt notice of all...

§ 2-12-110. Administration of Oaths - The county election commissioners may administer oaths in the performance...

§ 2-12-112. Members of County Commission in Office Throughout Each Election Day - In any county having a population of not less than...

§ 2-12-113. Names of Election Officials Failing to Serve Submitted to Grand Jury - The chair of the county election commission shall furnish the...

§ 2-12-115. Holdover Powers of County Election Commission Upon Subdivision of County - In all cases not otherwise provided for, when fractions of...

§ 2-12-116. Duty to Promote Voter Registration and the Electoral Process - The county election commission shall promulgate such policies as are...

Part 2 - Administrators and Registrars

§ 2-12-201. Employment of Election Administrators and Clerical Assistants - The commission shall appoint an administrator of elections who shall...

§ 2-12-203. Precinct Registrars and Assistants — Compensation - For each day's attendance upon registration periods and for attendance...

§ 2-12-204. Absent Precinct Registrars - If a precinct registrar is absent on a day fixed...

§ 2-12-205. Removal of Precinct Registrars for Violation of Oath - The commission may remove any precinct registrar for violation of...

§ 2-12-206. Death or Resignation of Precinct Registrars - If a precinct registrar dies, resigns or is removed, the...

§ 2-12-207. Administration of Oaths - The administrator of elections, deputies, precinct registrars and assistant precinct...

§ 2-12-210. Status as County Employee Unchanged - Nothing in Acts 1986, ch. 930 shall be construed as...

Chapter 13 - Political Parties and Primaries

Part 1 - Political Party Organization

§ 2-13-101. Chapter Definitions - In this chapter, “political party” and “party” mean “statewide political...

§ 2-13-104. Party Membership Requirements for Candidates - All candidates for state executive committee membership and for membership...

§ 2-13-105. Vacancies on State Executive Committee - Each state executive committee may, by vote of its members,...

§ 2-13-106. State Primary Board — Operating Provisions - When acting as the state primary board of its party,...

§ 2-13-109. Political Party Membership Requirement for County Primary Boards - Members of the county primary boards shall be bona fide...

§ 2-13-111. Organization of County Primary Boards - The county primary boards shall organize within ten (10) days...

§ 2-13-112. Vacancies on County Primary Board - Each county primary board shall immediately notify its state primary...

§ 2-13-113. Information Furnished Primary Boards - The state and county election commissions shall furnish to the...

§ 2-13-115. Exemption for Honorably Discharged Veterans Running for Political Office - A person who is an honorably discharged veteran of the...

Part 2 - Selection of Candidates

§ 2-13-201. Conditions for Name Being Shown on Ballot - No person's name may be shown on a ballot as...

§ 2-13-202. Offices for Which Candidates Are Chosen in Primary Elections - Statewide political parties shall nominate their candidates for the following...

§ 2-13-203. Methods of Nomination for Other Offices - We , and , officers of the Party certify under...

§ 2-13-205. Presidential Preference Primaries — Date of Election — Failure to Have Candidate's Name on Ballot - On the first Tuesday in March before presidential electors are...

§ 2-13-206. County Primary Elections in Metropolitan Form of Government — Costs - All counties in the state which have a metropolitan form...

§ 2-13-207. Filing Fees for Such Elections - The city council of any such metropolitan government may set...

Part 3 - Presidential Preference Primary and Convention Delegates

§ 2-13-301. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 2-13-302. Election of Delegates to National Convention - On the date established in § 2-13-205 in 2004, and...

§ 2-13-306. Nominating Petitions — Form - Nominating petitions shall be in substantially the following form and...

§ 2-13-307. Declaration of Candidacy - I (candidate's name) declare that I reside in County and...

§ 2-13-308. Indication of Commitment - At the time the declaration of candidacy is filed as...

§ 2-13-311. Order of Names on Ballot - The names of the candidates for president and delegate-candidate shall...

§ 2-13-312. Number of Votes - Each voter of the political parties shall cast one (1)...

§ 2-13-313. Allocation of Elected Delegates - Delegates elected from a congressional district shall be allocated among...

§ 2-13-315. Certification of Political Party's Delegates - The delegate-candidate, or delegate-candidates, according to the number allocated for...

§ 2-13-316. Vacancies in Delegation - Vacancies in the delegation to the national nominating convention of...

§ 2-13-317. Binding Effect of Presidential Primary - The results of the preferential presidential primary shall be binding...

§ 2-13-318. Legislative Intent - It is the intent of this part that delegate selection...

§ 2-13-319. Conduct of Elections - The elections shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions...

§ 2-13-320. Election to Fill Vacancies in County Legislative Body — Date - All other laws notwithstanding, any county which shall have a...

Chapter 14 - Special Elections

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 2-14-101. Special Elections — When Required - Special elections shall be held when a vacancy in any...

§ 2-14-103. Order for Special Elections - The governor shall, by writs of election, order special elections...

§ 2-14-105. Publication of Notice - Within ten (10) days after receipt of an order to...

Part 2 - Vacancies

§ 2-14-203. Interim Successor - The legislative body of the replaced legislator's county of residence...

§ 2-14-204. Eligibility to Fill Vacancy - Only a qualified voter of the district represented shall be...

Chapter 15 - Presidential Elections

§ 2-15-101. Selection of Presidential Electors - At the regular November election immediately preceding the time fixed...

§ 2-15-102. Residence Requirements for Electors - For each congressional district there shall be elected one (1)...

§ 2-15-103. Duties of Governor - The governor shall perform the duties with respect to the...

§ 2-15-105. Vacancies - If any elector fails to appear before nine o'clock a.m....

Chapter 16 - Members of Congress

§ 2-16-102. Establishment of Congressional Districts - The general assembly shall establish the composition of districts for...

§ 2-16-103. Composition of State Congressional Districts - Carter County Cocke County Greene County Hamblen County Hancock County...

Chapter 17 - Contested Elections

§ 2-17-102. Contests for Offices of General Assembly Members - Contests for the office of senator in the general assembly...

§ 2-17-105. Time for Filing Complaint - The complaint contesting an election under § 2-17-101 shall be...

§ 2-17-107. Testimony and Orders - The testimony in an election contest may be taken orally...

§ 2-17-108. Witnesses - The clerk of the court may, upon the application of...

§ 2-17-111. Minutes of Proceedings - The clerk of the court shall keep minutes of the...

§ 2-17-113. Election Declared Void - If the person whose election is contested is found to...

§ 2-17-115. Malicious or Frivolous Contests - Costs and a reasonable attorney's fee shall be assessed against...

Chapter 18 - Contested Election of Governor

§ 2-18-101. Determination by General Assembly - The procedure for deciding the election of governor in case...

§ 2-18-103. Tellers - Before the joint session, each house shall appoint two (2)...

§ 2-18-111. Adjournment Pending Determination of Objections - Pending the determination of objections, the two (2) houses may,...

§ 2-18-112. Report of Committee - The committee shall proceed with all convenient speed to file...

§ 2-18-114. Announcement of Aggregate Vote — Declaration of Election by Resolution - Upon the decision, the speaker of the senate shall announce...

§ 2-18-116. Finality of Determination - When the general assembly has determined the contest for governor...

Chapter 19 - Prohibited Practices

Part 1 - Prohibited Practices Generally

§ 2-19-101. Interfering With Nominating Meeting or Election - A person commits a Class A misdemeanor if such person:

§ 2-19-102. Violation of Title - A person commits a Class C misdemeanor if such person...

§ 2-19-103. Interference With Another's Duties or Rights - A person who knowingly does any act for the purpose...

§ 2-19-104. Misconduct in Performance of Duties for Purposes of Misleading Another - A person commits a Class C misdemeanor who, with the...

§ 2-19-105. False Swearing or Affirming - A person to whom an oath is legally administered under...

§ 2-19-106. Procurement or Inducement to Violate § 2-19-104 or § 2-19-105 - A person who procures or induces another to violate either...

§ 2-19-108. Unlawful Possession of Official Registration or Election Supplies - A person who knowingly possesses any official registration or election...

§ 2-19-109. False Entries on Official Registration or Election Documents — Penalties - A person who knowingly makes or consents to any false...

§ 2-19-110. Abuse of Voter Assistance - A person commits a Class A misdemeanor if such person...

§ 2-19-111. Unlawful Examination, Removal, Rejection or Destruction of Marked Ballots - A person commits a Class A misdemeanor if, except as...

§ 2-19-112. Election Officials — Civil Liability - If any person holding an election refuses to deliver to...

§ 2-19-113. Willful or Fraudulent Violations by Officials - Any election official or member of a board or commission...

§ 2-19-114. Illegal Act by Official Causing Loss of Ballots or Invalidating Election - An election official or member of a board or commission...

§ 2-19-115. Violence and Intimidation to Prevent Voting - It is a Class A misdemeanor for any person, directly...

§ 2-19-117. Procuring Illegal Vote - It is a Class E felony for any person to...

§ 2-19-119. Violation of § 2-7-111 While Boundary Signs Are Posted - A person commits a Class C misdemeanor if such person...

§ 2-19-121. Candidate Bargaining for Support - It is unlawful for any candidate for nomination or election...

§ 2-19-122. Demanding Candidate Make Promise - It is unlawful for any person to demand that any...

§ 2-19-123. Penalty for Violation of § 2-19-121 or § 2-19-122 - A violation of any of the provisions of § 2-19-121...

§ 2-19-124. Exceptions to § 2-19-121 or § 2-19-122 - Nothing in § 2-19-121 or § 2-19-122 shall render illegal...

§ 2-19-125. Bribing Election Officials - It is unlawful for any person, directly or indirectly, personally...

§ 2-19-126. Bribing Voters - It is unlawful for any person, directly or indirectly, personally...

§ 2-19-127. Voter Accepting Bribe - It is unlawful for any person, directly or indirectly, personally...

§ 2-19-128. Penalty for Violation of §§ 2-19-125 — 2-19-127 - Any person convicted of any of the offenses mentioned in...

§ 2-19-129. Betting on Election — Penalty - A person commits a Class C misdemeanor if such person...

§ 2-19-130. Candidate Betting With Voter - It is a Class C misdemeanor for any candidate for...

§ 2-19-131. Betting With Voter to Procure a Challenge or to Prevent Him From Voting - It is a Class C misdemeanor for any person, directly...

§ 2-19-135. Threatening Work Stoppage as a Result of Election - It is a Class C misdemeanor for any employer, within...

§ 2-19-136. Grand Jury Witness Immunity - When any person, without such person's contrivance or procurement, is...

§ 2-19-137. Violators as Witnesses — Exemption From Prosecution - A person offending against any of the provisions of this...

§ 2-19-138. Defects or Irregularities in Conventions or Elections No Defense - No defect or irregularity in calling any political convention, or...

§ 2-19-141. Disposition of Fines - All fines collected under this chapter shall be turned into...

§ 2-19-142. Knowingly Publishing False Campaign Literature - It is a Class C misdemeanor for any person to...

§ 2-19-143. Suffrage for Persons Convicted of Infamous Crimes - The following provisions shall govern the exercise of the right...

§ 2-19-144. Campaign Advertising - It is unlawful for any person to place or attach...

Part 2 - Offenses by Public Officers and Employees (“Little Hatch Act”)

§ 2-19-201. Part Definitions - As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

§ 2-19-204. Promises of Benefits for Political Activity - It is unlawful for any public officer or employee, directly...

§ 2-19-205. Deprivation, Attempts to Deprive, or Threats to Deprive Persons of Benefits - It is unlawful for any public officer or employee, directly...

§ 2-19-208. Penalty for Violations by Public Officers and Employees - A violation of this part is a Class C misdemeanor.

Chapter 20 - Tennessee Voter Confidence Act

§ 2-20-102. Voter With Disabilities — Privacy of Ballot - All voting systems shall meet the minimum federal law requirements...

§ 2-20-106. Voting System Preference - Every effort shall be made to purchase United States manufactured...

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2021 Tennessee Code Title 2 - Elections

2021 Tennessee Code
Title 2 - Elections