county election commissions

HB 1256/SB 1363, Tennessee’s Voter Confidence Act, goes to a full floor vote in the House on Tuesday, May 13. In the Senate it has one more committee (Finance Ways & Means) hoop to jump through today, Monday, May 12. Senate F, W & M members are:

Well, you've heard of "Take Your Son or Daughter To Work Day," now it appears that Sen. Rosalind Kurita wants to extend this idea to the ballot box. Sen. Kurita introduced, and just passed, a joint resolution (SJR604) urging parents to take their young

In an effort to provide Chattanooga's 6th Council District voters with the most information possible regarding the six candidates, I have attempted to locate campaign finance disclosure documents that each is required to file with both state and county election commissions.

Unfortunately, these documents are not yet available, because the deadline to turn them in isn't until January 31 — less than a week before the election, which is on February 5. (Thanks to Angela Tant for the tip

There is some debate going on right now in the State Senate over a bill introduced by Sen. Kyle of Memphis, which would allow a member of the House or Senate to "temporarily" appoint their own replacement if they are not able to perform their duties. The impetus behind t

If you have uprooted yourself from Nashville proper and moved out to growing and gracious Rutherford County recently, your voter information was not compromised by the Davidson County Election Commission theft:

The Nashville City Paper reports that Brook Thompson will be schooling the various county election commissions on the importance of keeping voters data secure in the wake of the Davidson County thief. Most interesting in the story was this line.