Tennessee Code Annotated
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-3-105 (2026)
Publication of changes in precinct boundaries - Notice to affected voters and comptroller of the treasury
✓ current as of May 2026
Immediately after any alteration of precinct boundaries or change of district, the county election commission shall publish the changed boundaries in a newspaper of general circulation in the county. The county election commission shall mail to each active voter whose polling place is changed a notice of the voter's new polling place and precinct number. Furthermore, immediately after any alteration of precinct boundaries, the county election commission shall give written notification of such changes to the comptroller of the treasury.
Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 194, s 3, eff. 4/22/2021.
Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; T.C.A., § 2-305; Acts 1980, ch. 675, § 1; 2006, ch. 642, § 1; 2008 , ch. 928, § 7.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1980–2026 · leading case: Taylor v. Armentrout, 632 S.W.2d 107 (Tenn. 1981).
Taylor v. Armentrout, 632 S.W.2d 107 (Tenn. 1981). “Indeed, since TCA § 2-3-105 lists publication as the first of the two methods of providing notice of changed boundaries, one could easily infer that the Legislature regarded such publication as the primary form of notification.”
Lanier v. Revell, 605 S.W.2d 821 (Tenn. 1980). “T.C.A. § 2-3-105. On the contrary, since the polling places were changed only for municipal elections and not for purposes of county, state or federal elections, the Commission undertook to have each voter fill out a duplicate set of registration forms.”
Akilah Moore v. William Lee (Tenn. 2022). “She also explained that many county election commissions have already relied on the Senate plan in adjusting voting precinct lines and have notified voters of these changes as required by Tennessee Code Annotated section 2-3-105 (Supp. 2021). Similarly, she explained that…”
Randall L. Rice v. The Tennessee Democratic Exec. Comm. (Tenn. Ct. App. 2026). “Tennessee Code Annotated section 2-3-105 does, however, provide for a specified method for temporarily filling vacancies by an alternative route.”
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