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Tennessee Statutes, Title 2

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Title 2, Elections

20 chapters · 539 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 2539 Ch 10, Campaign Finances69 Ch 2, Voter Registration54 Ch 19, Prohibited Practices51 Ch 13, Political Parties and Primaries44 Ch 7, Procedure at the Polling Place43 Ch 6, Absentee Voting39 Ch 12, County Election Commissions30 Ch 5, Ballots and Supplies26 Ch 3, Place and Time of Elections24 Ch 1, General Provisions20 Ch 9, Voting Machines19 Ch 8, Determination of Results17 Ch 11, State Election Commission17 Ch 18, Contested Election of Governor17

14 sections·Filtered byTitle 2✕Ch 15✕

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-101 Selection of presidential electors
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At the regular November election immediately preceding the time fixed by the law of the United States for the choice of president and vice president, as many electors of president and vice president as this state may be entitled to shall be elected. Each registered voter in this …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-102 Residence requirements for electors
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For each congressional district there shall be elected one (1) elector who is a resident of the congressional district from which such elector is elected, and for the state there shall be two (2) electors who may be residents of any part of the state.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-103 Duties of governor
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The governor shall perform the duties with respect to the electors required of the governor by the laws of the United States.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-104 Meeting of electors
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(a) The electors shall meet at the seat of government of this state at the time prescribed by the laws of the United States and perform the duties required of them by the laws of the United States. (b) The governor, or the governor's designee, shall immediately deliver to the ele…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-201 Short title

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This part is known and may be cited as the “Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act.”

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-202 Part definitions

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(1) As used in this part:(1) “Cast” means accepted by the secretary of state in accordance with § 2-15-207(b);(2) “Elector” means an individual selected as a presidential elector under part 1 of this chapter and this part;(3) “President” means the president of the United States;(…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-203 Designation of state's electors

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For each elector position in this state, a political party contesting the position, or an unaffiliated presidential candidate, shall submit to the secretary of state the name of one (1) qualified individual to be designated “elector nominee.” A political party contesting the posi…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-204 Pledge

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(a) Each elector nominee and alternate elector nominee of a political party shall execute the following pledge: “If selected for the position of elector, I agree to serve and to mark my ballots for President and Vice President for the nominees for those offices of the party that …

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-205 Certification of electors

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(1) In submitting this state's certificate of ascertainment as required by 3 U.S.C. § 5, the governor shall certify this state's electors and state in the certificate that:(1) The electors must serve as electors unless a vacancy occurs in the office of elector before the end of t…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-206 Presiding officer — Elector vacancy

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(a) The secretary of state, or the secretary of state's designee, shall preside at the meeting of electors described in § 2-15-207. (b) The position of an elector is vacant if the elector is not present to vote or vacates the office under § 2-15-207(c). The electors present shall…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-207 Elector voting

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(a) At the time designated for elector voting and after all vacant positions have been filled under § 2-15-206, the secretary of state, or the secretary of state's designee in the case of an emergency, shall provide each elector with a presidential and a vice-presidential ballot.…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-208 Elector replacement — Associated certificates

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(a) After the vote of this state's electors is completed, if the final list of electors differs from any list that the governor previously included on a certificate of ascertainment prepared and transmitted under 3 U.S.C. § 5, the secretary of state shall immediately prepare an a…

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-209 Uniformity of application and construction

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In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-15-210 Controlling provisions when conflict exists

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If a conflict exists between this part and another law, then this part controls.