Tennessee § 2-8-105 - Certification of tabulation and results.

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§ 2-8-105. Certification of tabulation and results.

After completing the comparison of the returns, the county election commission shall make and certify the official tabulation and certification of results, showing both precinct and county totals, in the following manner: In triplicate for the offices of governor, members of the general assembly, presidential and vice presidential elector, members of congress, judge, chancellor, or district attorney general; In triplicate for questions submitted to the people of the entire state; In duplicate for any other office not listed in subdivision (1) and for questions submitted to people of a part of the state; and In triplicate for all primary elections. Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; 1979, ch. 306, § 10; T.C.A., § 2-805. Law Reviews. Counting the Votes: Electronic Voting Irregularities, Election Integrity, and Public Corruption, 49 U. Mem. L. Rev. 979 (Summer 2019).

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 2-8-105 ("Certification of tabulation and results.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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