FACTOID # 4: In the 2004 Presidential Elections, California and Hawaii were the only states with a voter turnout percentage below 50%.
 
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The South > Tennessee > Government

TENNESSEAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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1972 Election > Youth voter turnout 25% [25th of 41]
2000 Election > Youth voter turnout 40% [40th of 41]
2004 Election > Total registered voters 19 [19th of 51]
2004 Election > Total voted 20 [20th of 51]
2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 46% [46th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 15 [15th of 51]
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout 40% [40th of 41]
Confederate States of America > Significant dates > Admitted C.S.A. July 2, 1861
Confederate States of America > Significant dates > Readmitted to the Union July 24, 1866
Confederate States of America > Significant dates > Secession ordinance June 8, 1861
Confederate States of America > Significant dates > Under predominant > Union control 1862
Electoral Votes 17 [17th of 51]
Gun Laws > Permits
No permit is required to purchase a firearm. A permit is required to carry a concealed handgun.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
It is an offense to intentionally or knowingly possess, manufacture, transport, repair, or sell a machine gun or short-barrel rifle or shotgun, except in limited circumstances.
Gun Laws > Prohibited persons
law prohibits the intentional, knowing, or reckless sale, loan, or gift of a firearm to a person who is a minor or intoxicated. A licensed dealer cannot sell a firearm to a person who is addicted to alcohol or ineligible to receive a firearm under 18 U.S.C. 922. A firearm transfer is denied if the buyer was charged with a crime for which a conviction would cause a prohibition under State or Federal law, and the final disposition of the case has not occurred or is not recorded. A handgun cannot be possessed by a person who is convicted of a felony involving the use of force, violence, or a deadly weapon, convicted of a felony drug offense, less than 18 (with limited exceptions), or under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance.
Patents Issued 24 [24th of 54]
Reconstruction > Significant dates > Democratic Party Establishes Control October 4, 1869
Reconstruction > Significant dates > Joined Confederacy May 16, 1861
Reconstruction > Significant dates > Readmitted into Union July 24, 1866
Seats in the House of Representatives 16 seats [16th of 50]

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SOURCES: CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement; U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; Wikipedia: Confederate States of America ; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; United States Patent and Trademark Office; Wikipedia: Reconstruction ; The United States House of Representatives

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