20 chapters · 539 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-8-101 Meeting of county election commission following election
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(a) The county election commission shall meet at its office upon completion of its duties under § 2-8-104, but no later than the third Monday after the election to compare the returns on the tally sheets, to certify the results as shown by the returns in writing signed by at leas…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-8-102 Undelivered returns
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If the returns from any polling place have not been delivered to the county election commission by the first day after an election, the commission shall employ either a special messenger, a member of its staff or a member of the commission to obtain the missing returns.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-8-103 Form of returns — Sufficiency
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No return, poll list, or certificate made under this title may be disregarded or rejected for want of form or on account of its not being strictly in accordance with the requirements of this title if it can be clearly understood. Any such return or certificate signed by a majorit…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-8-104 Comparing votes from tally tapes to tabulated election results
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The commission, or such persons as it may designate, shall, as soon as possible after the election, compare the votes from the tally tapes of all appropriate sources to the tabulated election results. All candidates, their representatives, representatives of the political parties…