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=== Memphis ===
{{wikipedia|Memphis, Tennessee}}
Memphis is currently the most populous metropolitan area in the state of Tennessee. See the "[[W:Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis, Tennessee]]" article on English Wikipedia for more details.
▲=== Nashville ===
{{wikipedia|Nashville, Tennessee}}
Nashville is currently the capitol of the state of Tenneseee in its second most populous county. See the "[[W:Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville, Tennessee]]" article on English Wikipedia for more details.
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{{wikipedia|Knoxville, Tennessee}}
Knoxville was the original capitol of the state of Tennessee in its third most populous county. See the "[[W:Knoxville, Tennessee|Knoxville, Tennessee]]" article on English Wikipedia for more details.
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{{wikipedia|Chattanooga, Tennessee}}
Chattanooga is the county seat for [[W:Hamilton County, Tennessee|Hamilton County, Tennessee]] (the fourth largest county in Tennessee). See the "[[W:Chattanooga, Tennessee|Chattanooga, Tennessee]]" article on English Wikipedia for more details.
=== Murfreesboro ===
{{wikipedia|Murfreesboro, Tennessee}}
Murfreesboro is the county seat for [[W:Rutherford County, Tennessee|Rutherford County, Tennessee]] (the fifth largest county in Tennessee). It was also the capitol of Tennessee prior to Nashville (but after Knoxville). See the "[[W:Murfreesboro, Tennessee|Murfreesboro, Tennessee]]" article on English Wikipedia for more details.
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[[File:Tennessee map for voting example.svg|thumb|right|When the example was first devised in 2002, this was roughly the respective counties in which each of these cities is located.]]
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==SB 1820 ==
The state of Tennessee recently outlawed [[Instant-runoff voting|"instant runoff voting"]] and "ranked choice voting", which they defined as follows:<ref>https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB1820.pdf</ref><ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/EndFPTP/comments/swfyum/text_of_tn_law_banning_instantrunoff_voting/</ref>
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a method of casting and tabulating votes in which:
*(A) Voters rank candidates in order of preference;
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*(C) Votes are transferred from elected or defeated candidates to the voters' next-ranked candidate or candidates in order of preference; and
*(D) Tabulation ends when a candidate receives the majority of votes cast or the number of candidates elected equals the number of offices to be filled, as applicable
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