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Site last updated 9/10

UPDATED
9/3

Bulletin Board
updated 9/1/2010
Due to ongoing family medical needs since 4th quarter of 2009
and the loss of a family member it has not been possible to
maintain timely updates to the site as is normal.
As time permits, updates, TCIA meeting videos, etc., will be added.
Thank you for your prayers,
patience and understanding during this time.

Meeting:
Tennessee Native American Convention
28 August 2010
(get more meeting info)

Meeting:
Advisory Council on Tennessee Indian Affairs
11 September 2010
Memo from Melba Eads, ACTIA's vice-chair
“only members are invited... Sorry no public this time...
we have some real work to do and need no distractions!"
Agenda
(learn more about ACTIA)

Videos
of the
TN Commission of Indian Affairs
(click here)

Register to Vote
(click here)

Oct. 4^th is the DEADLINE for registering to participate in the State General Election on November 2, 2010.
find your local Election Commission

In order to participate in an election, a qualified voter must be properly registered no later than thirty (30) days before the election.
The election commission office will process any by-mail voter registration form that has been postmarked at least thirty (30) days before the election.
T.C.A 2-2-109.

As a voter, you may be interested in learning how a particular
candidate finances his or her campaign.
Who is contributing? How much? ... (get more)

(click here to watch video recording of the meeting)
Note: Video slow to load

Ad Hoc Committee on Indian Affairs

The Senate’s Ad Hoc Committee on Indian Affairs met in Nashville at Legislative Plaza on 15 March 2010.

(click here to get info on committee's recommendations)

*Unofficial Statewide Results
of Tennessee's
Aug. 5, 2010 State Primary Election

Gubernatorial Candidates

Party	Candidate	No. of Votes
(R)	Bill Haslam	341,229
(D)	Mike McWherter	284,200
(R)	Zach Wamp	210,332
(R)	Ron Ramsey	158,960
(R)	Joe Kirkpatrick	6,775
(R)	Basil Marceaux, Sr.	3,508

Results of Other Races
side by side comparison of district and party

U. S. House

TN Senate

TN House

What is the purpose of a primary election?
A Primary Election is a nominating election. Winning the party’s nomination is the first step in the election process. It narrows the field in a political party to one individual for a specific office.
What is the purpose of a general election?
A General Election is the election in which all voters make the final choice from among the party nominees and the independent candidates for a specific office.
Not all elected offices are nominated by party