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The GoVoteTN app is available for download in the Apple store or the Google Play store. You can also access the app through any web browser as a website application.
You should notify your county election commission.
You may request an absentee by-mail ballot no earlier than ninety (90) days before the election and no later than seven (7) days before the election. To be processed for the next election, the application must be received by the election commission no later than seven (7) days before the election.
You must mail your ballot in time for your county election commission to receive it no later than the close of polls on Election Day.
No. You must return your ballot by mail (USPS, FedEx, UPS, etc.).
Unless you are on the permanent absentee voting register, enrolled in the Safe at Home program, or you have previously voted in the county of registration, you must appear in-person to vote in the first election after you have registered by-mail or online at GoVoteTN.gov.
Service of Process is issued under the following statutes:
- Tennessee’s Long-Arm Statutes, Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.) Title 20, Chapter 2, Part 2.
- The Tennessee Business Corporation Act, T.C.A. Title 48, Chapters 11-27
- Tennessee Nonprofit Corporation Act, T.C.A. Title 48, Chapters 51-68
- Tennessee Limited Liability Company Act ,T.C.A. Title 48,Chapters 201-248
- The Tennessee Revised Limited Liability Company Act, T.C.A. Title 48, Chapter 249
- The Tennessee Revised Uniform Partnership Act, T.C.A. Title 61, Chapter 1
- Tennessee Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, T.C.A. Title 61, Chapter 2
The Hague Convention is preprinted as an annotation to Rule 4, 28 U.S.C.A., Fed. R. Civ. P., Rules 1011, (1992) (Annotation to Rule 4).
The Division of Business Services processes over 13,800 summonses annually.
The GoVoteTN app allows Tennesseans the opportunity to view their sample ballot, locate their polling location and learn about their district.
Highlights of the app include:
- Early voting and Election Day polling locations and hours of operation
- Candidate list for upcoming election
- Ability to mark sample ballots for upcoming election
- Navigation to early voting and Election Day polling locations
- County election commission information
- Access online election results through the application
You will receive an application for ballot for each election if your licensed physician signs a statement stating that, in their judgment, you are medically unable to vote in person. The statement must be filed not less than seven (7) days before the election and signed under the penalty of perjury.
Yes. Go to Tennessee’s voter lookup page on the Division of Elections homepage. Enter your information and you will be able to track when the ballot was received by the local county election commission office. If you need assistance, contact your local county election commission office.
The Service of Process Search allows you to check on the status of a Service of Process issuance by the defendant’s last name (or company name if a company) or by court docket number. This database reflects all non-archived processes served through the Tennessee Secretary of State as of three working days prior to the requested date. Service of Process records are archived on an annual basis.
A Service of Process filing may be rejected for many reasons. Some of the most common reasons are:
- An insufficient number of copies of the summons are submitted (an original and one certified copy are required for each defendant).
- An address for an out-of-state defendant is not provided.
- The defendant and/or agent for Service of Process has a Tennessee address requiring Service of Process by the Sheriff of the county of the defendant and/or agent not by the Secretary of State.
- The $20.00 filing fee is not enclosed.
- The check, bank draft, or money order is not made payable to the “Tennessee Secretary of State.”
- The original and/or certified copy of the summons is not signed by the Clerk or Deputy Clerk.
- The Clerk’s certified stamp, seal, or imprint is not affixed to the summons.
- The process is to be served on an insurance company requiring Service of Process through the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance.
- The action is instituted in a court outside Tennessee.