Tenn. Const. art. I, § 5
- Constitution
- Constitution of Tennessee
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The elections shall be free and equal, and the right of suffrage, as hereinafter declared, shall never be denied to any person entitled thereto, except upon a conviction by a jury of some infamous crime, previously ascertained and declared by law, and judgment thereon by court of competent jurisdiction.
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