Tennessee Statutes
§ 2-13-201 — Conditions for name being shown on ballot
Tennessee § 2-13-201
JurisdictionTennessee
Title2
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-13-201 (2026).
Text
No person's name may be shown on a ballot as the nominee of a political party for the offices named in § 2-13-202 or for any office to be voted on by the voters of a county, unless the political party:
(1)Is a statewide political party or a recognized minor party; and (2) Has nominated the person substantially in compliance with this chapter.
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Related
State Ex Rel. Inman v. Brock
622 S.W.2d 36 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1981)
Green Party of Tennessee v. Hargett
882 F. Supp. 2d 959 (M.D. Tennessee, 2012)
Libertarian Party of Tennessee v. Goins
793 F. Supp. 2d 1064 (M.D. Tennessee, 2010)
Christopher Darnell v. Tre Hargett
(Sixth Circuit, 2025)
Legislative History
Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; T.C.A., § 2-1301; Acts 2011, ch. 257, § 5.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 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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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 2-13-201, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/2-13-201.