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16 May 2022, 8:32 am by Nola Werren, Esq.
In Tennessee, a PAC is prohibited from making a contribution to a candidate for office after the 10th day before an election until the day of the election. [read post]
3 Nov 2006, 1:39 pm
The only way to make that happen is to purge the election commission of those who don't want to purge the database. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 6:10 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Court Ruling Doesn’t Stop Untraceable Election Spending” by Brian Slodysko (Associated Press) for apnews.org Tennessee: “Tennessee Lawmakers Appeared to Violate Fundraising Rules – but They’re Unlikely to Face Penalties” by Joel Ebert for The Tennessean Elections National: “How Manafort’s 2016 Meeting with a Russian Employee at New York Cigar Club Goes to ‘the Heart’ of… [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 6:29 am by Bill Raftery
The Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced a fourth judicial selection plan with yesterday’s passage of SJR 710 as amended. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 8:52 am by Nola Werren, Esq.
In Tennessee, a PAC is prohibited from making a contribution to a candidate for state office after the 10th day before an election until the day of the election. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 1:11 am
Marsha Blackburn's campaign committee with the Federal Election Commission. ... [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 9:07 am by Bill Raftery
The Tennessee Bar’s President has called the lack of specificity about the 2014 elections “irresponsible” (h/t TBA Today). [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 10:17 am by Bill Raftery
There has been copious amounts written on this blog and in the Gavel to Gavel publication on Tennessee’s merit selection system (here’s an overview). [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elections Tennessee: “Tennessee Now Requires Court Order or Proof of Pardon to Restore Felon Voting Rights” by Jonathan Matisse and Travis Loller for Associated Press News Ethics Colorado: “7-Year Saga: Millions in legal fees in fight between ethics commission and Glendale mayor” by Marianne Goodland for Colorado Politics National: “Supreme Court Ethics Measure Advances on Party-Line Vote” by… [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Hattie Caraway She was born in 1878 in Tennessee and attended college there. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 8:29 am by Bill Raftery
Extending current merit selection past 2012 The current merit selection system, which relies on a judicial nominating commission (for initial appointment) and a judicial performance evaluation commission (for retention election-year review), is set to sunset June 2012. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 3:43 pm
On the other hand, expiration of the two commissions would not change the current system for electing trial court judges. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 1:41 pm by Bill Raftery
Last week a Tennessee House committee approved a constitutional amendment to specifically enshrine merit selection in the state’s constitution. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 8:44 am by Lee Davis
by Lee Davis151 New Tennessee Laws going into effect July 1, 2012.There are new laws going into effect in Tennessee in a few days that range from expungement of old convictions to new obligations on the sex offense registry for statutory rape convictions. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 7:10 am by Howard Friedman
The Tennessean and the Murfreesboro Daily News Journal report that a Tennessee state chancery court judge this week denied a motion to reconsider his decision handed down in May dismissing challenges (other than an open-meeting law challenge) to the Rutherford County Regional Planning Commission's approval of building plans for a controversial mosque in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.   [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 5:30 am by Jim Sedor
Elections “The Next GOP Panic: Governors races” by Gabriel Debenedetti and Daniel Strauss for Politico Ethics “Trump’s ‘Fake News Awards’ Could Violate Ethics Rules” by Jason Schwartz for Politico “How a Congressional Harassment Claim Led to a Secret $220,000 Payment” by Kimberly Kindy and Michelle Yee Hee Lee for Washington Post Maryland: “As Calls Grow for Oaks to Resign, Senate President Refers case to Ethics Committee” by… [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 11:11 pm
A Shelby County, Tennessee Probate Court judge has ruled that Kwanzaa is not a "religious" celebration so that use of County Commission chambers for a Kwanzaa celebration does not violate the Establishment Clause. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 11:35 am by Shamus Williams, Esq.
In Ohio, both legislative and executive branch lobbyists are prohibited from serving on the Ohio Elections Commission. [read post]