General assembly members, congressional representatives, presidential electors, and governor — Time for election
Known as the Election Code
The act spans §§ 2–2 (475 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Millsaps v. Thompson (2001)
Most recently applied in Martha L. Millsaps (August 2001)
Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; T.C.A., § 2-309; Acts 1995, ch. 305, § 55.
Elections for the following offices shall be held at the regular November election when the election immediately precedes the commencement of a full term:
(1) Representative in the general assembly;
(2) Representative in the United States congress;
(3) Senator in the general assembly;
(4) Senator in the United States senate;
(5) Governor; and
(6) Electors for president and vice president.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.