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Caucuses and Conventions ‘Shut Voters Out’: Tennessee State Rep. Lee Reeves Discusses Bill Requiring Primaries for County Elections

by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 1, 2025 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South, TN LEAD

Tennessee State Representative Lee Reeves (R-Franklin) said a bill he introduced in the Tennessee General Assembly would require all party nominations across the state be conducted as primary elections instead of caucuses or conventions. The bill, filed as HB 0855/SB...

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