There are 5 article(s) tagged Tennessee Secretary of State:

• March 2021

  • Proposal would let voters choose secretary of state

    A proposed constitutional amendment will let Tennessee voters choose the secretary of state rather than legislators — but not until 2030. 

    By Ian Round March 04, 2021

• November 2020

  • Democrats seek court order to access names of absentee voters

    The lawsuit filed Sunday seeks an expedited court hearing and injunction so U.S. Senate Democratic nominee Marquita Bradshaw’s campaign can contact voters ahead of Election Day and urge them to submit their absentee ballots.

    By Bill Dries November 02, 2020

• October 2020

  • Jaren Jackson Jr. honored for work on voter engagement

    The Memphis Grizzlies’ star was receives Medallion Award from national secretaries of state association.

    By Drew Hill October 12, 2020

• February 2020

  • Shelby County early voter turnout tops 2016 turnout and leads state

    The local turnout in advance of the March 3 election day accounted for 12.8% of the early vote statewide. Most of the Shelby County early vote was in the Democratic primaries for president and General Sessions Court Clerk.

    By Bill Dries February 26, 2020

  • Shelby County early vote tops 21,000 with two days to go

    The total is ahead of the early vote at this point four years ago but the difference narrowed over the weekend. And Davidson County leads the state's 95 counties in turnout through Saturday.

    By Bill Dries February 24, 2020