TENNESSEE
Tennessee’s elected offices include 9 U.S. House seats, 132 state legislative positions, as well as the thousands of positions across its 437 local governments and 146 school boards.
STEPS TO RUNNING FOR OFFICE:
(For Federal Candidates Only)
1. OPENING A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION
How do I register a nonprofit in Tennessee? | Tennessee Secretary of State (tn.gov)
2. OBTAINING TAX ID FROM THE IRS
Apply for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) Online | Internal Revenue Service (irs.gov)
3. OPENING A BANK ACCOUNT
TD Bank Business Premier Checking Account (We are not affiliated in TD Bank nor have any interest in their business, but they made it easy for us and they should make it easy for you, too!)
4. REGISTERING IN YOUR STATE
Information for Candidates | Tennessee Secretary of State (tn.gov)
5. STARTING A WEBSITE
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