Election Laws - As introduced, prohibits a person from qualifying as a candidate in a primary election for federal office who holds dual citizenship or is not a natural-born citizen of the United States. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Summary

The bill adds a new provision to Tennessee law that bars anyone who holds dual citizenship or who is not a natural‑born U.S. citizen from qualifying as a candidate in a primary for federal office. It applies to all federal offices contested in Tennessee primaries. The measure is intended to ensure that only individuals with exclusive U.S. allegiance can seek federal office.

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