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15 Oct 2019, 10:56 am by Joanna Kamvouris
The post Tennessee Calls Special Election for House District 77 appeared first on LobbyComply. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 8:00 am by Katlin Newman, J.D.
The Tennessee Supreme Court issued an order Tuesday requiring the Davidson County Election Commission to expedite a special election for Nashville mayor. [read post]
5 May 2011, 12:06 pm by Bill Raftery
The Commission was listed under Tennessee Code 4-29-229 as set to expire June 30, 2008 (+ 1 year “wind down” to June 30, 2009). [read post]
29 Mar 2009, 7:22 am
" The Tennessee Attorney General's opinion bears the title "Effect of Expiration of Judicial Selection Commission and Judicial Evaluation Commission. [read post]
29 May 2009, 9:33 am
  LINKAn effort to directly elect high court judges in Tennessee has come up short, as state lawmakers voted to keep an independent panel to pick nominees to the bench.The Senate and the House approved a bill Thursday that would reinstate the Judicial Selection Commission under a new name and with new members, ending for now a nearly three-year fight in which critics have accused the courts of being out of step on issues such as abortion, diversity and the death… [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 1:01 pm by Bill Raftery
Section 2 of the bill goes on to require the Tennessee Ethics Commission “develop and implement a system for drug testing all persons who are elected to public office”, again citing 50-9-106(a)(1). [read post]
21 Apr 2007, 2:11 pm
It turns out that it may be illegal for Davidson County Tennessee's Election Commission to reschedule Nashville's runoff primary election in September to avoid a conflict with the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 4:03 am
Suit has been filed in federal court against the Davidson County, Tennessee, Election Commission challenging its decision to hold the runoff election for mayor of Nashville and other positions this year on Sept. 13. [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 1:38 am
Nashville's City Paper today reports that things are becoming much more complicated for Davidson County Tennessee's Election Commission that is trying to reschedule Nashville's runoff primary election in September to avoid a conflict with the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. [read post]
The Shelby County Election Commission will vote soon on whether to reinstate Pearson to the eighty-sixth district seat. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 7:56 am by Rick Hasen
National Law Journal: “A man who lost a congressional race in Tennessee is suing the Federal Election Commission, claiming the agency’s handling of a complaint hurt him in the election and could hurt him if he decides to run again. [read post]
25 May 2011, 6:00 am by Bill Raftery
The Tennessee legislature just had the earliest adjournment in 13 years, ending late Sunday night. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 6:07 am by John Day
Ordinarily, a personal injury or wrongful death case against the State of Tennessee must be filed in the state Claims Commission. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 3:00 am by John Day
 Thus, the local election commission refused to issue a certificate of election. [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 6:33 am
The Nashville City Paper reports: The Davidson County Election Commission is trying to shake itself of some city lawyers. [read post]
Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin), James Lankford (R-Oklahoma), Steve Daines (R-Montana), John Kennedy (R-Louisiana), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), and Mike Braun (R- Indiana), and Senators-elect Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyoming), Roger Marshall (R-Kansas), Bill Hagerty (R-Tennessee), and Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) are alleging “voter fraud, violations and lax enforcement of election law, and other voting irregularities. [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 3:11 am by John Day
You don’t see a lot of defamation cases winding their way up Tennessee appellate courts. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 6:04 pm by Michael Froomkin
Because Coral Gables does not have run-off elections, there is always a risk in multi-candidate Commission elections that a person might elected with less than a majority vote. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 6:51 pm
The Nashville Tennesean reports: A Davidson County woman has filed a federal lawsuit against the county's election commission over its decision to hold a runoff election on a major Jewish holiday. [read post]