Tennessee Statutes
§ 2-1-102 — Purpose
Tennessee § 2-1-102
JurisdictionTennessee
Title2
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-1-102 (2026).
Text
The purpose of this title is to regulate the conduct of all elections by the people so that:
(1)The freedom and purity of the ballot are secured;
(2)Voters are required to vote in the election precincts in which they reside, except as otherwise expressly permitted;
(3)Internal improvement is promoted by providing a comprehensive and uniform procedure for elections; and (4) Maximum participation by all citizens in the electoral process is encouraged.
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731 S.W.2d 897 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1987)
William Thomas McFarland v. Michael S. Pemberton
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Crowe v. Ferguson
814 S.W.2d 721 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1991)
State Ex Rel. Inman v. Brock
622 S.W.2d 36 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1981)
Mills v. Shelby County Election Commission
218 S.W.3d 33 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2006)
Joseph H. Johnston v. Davidson County Election Commission
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2014)
Earle J. Fisher v. Tre Hargett - Concurring In Part and Dissenting In Part
(Tennessee Supreme Court, 2020)
Earle J. Fisher v. Tre Hargett
(Tennessee Supreme Court, 2020)
City of Memphis, Tennessee v. Tre Hargett, Secretary of State
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Mark A. Skidmore v. Darlean McDougal
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Legislative History
Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; T.C.A., § 2-102.
Nearby Sections
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§ 2-1-101
Short title§ 2-1-102
Purpose§ 2-1-103
Scope of title§ 2-1-104
Title definitions§ 2-1-105
Voting eligibility§ 2-1-106
Absence from work allowed for voting§ 2-1-108
Filing of required documents§ 2-1-109
Copies of documents - Certification§ 2-1-113
Meetings of boards and commissions§ 2-1-114
Requisites for political parties§ 2-1-115
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