Tennessee voters adopt three constitutional amendments

Tennessee voters on Tuesday soundly approved three constitutional amendments that limit access to bail, expand victim rights and prohibit a statewide property. The vote counts for all three ballot initiatives on the ballot this year cleared the threshold set by the state to amend the state’s constitution: a majority vote in favor of the amendment [

By: Anita Wadhwani

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 421

Last Updated: 4 days, 1 hour ago

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Tennessee voters on Tuesday soundly approved three constitutional amendments that limit access to bail, expand victim rights and prohibit a statewide property.

The vote counts for all three ballot initiatives on the ballot this year cleared the threshold set by the state to amend the state’s constitution: a majority vote in favor of the amendment that numerically surpasses half the total votes cast in the governor’s race. An estimated 1.2 million votes were …

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