Joe C. Carr
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Joe C. Carr was the Tennessee Secretary of State who was the named respondent in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Baker v. Carr, which established the principle of "one person, one vote" in legislative apportionment.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joe C. Carr canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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politician ⓘ state government official ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Tennessee legislative apportionment ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | State of Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
election administration
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public administration ⓘ state government ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
public official
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secretary of state ⓘ |
| hasRole | named respondent in Baker v. Carr ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalCase | Baker v. Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatusInCase | state official sued in official capacity ⓘ |
| name | Joe C. Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being respondent in landmark U.S. Supreme Court apportionment case
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involvement in litigation that led to one person, one vote principle ⓘ |
| notableWork | Respondent in Baker v. Carr ⓘ |
| officeContestedIn | Baker v. Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Charles W. Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn | Baker v. Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Tennessee Secretary of State
NERFINISHED
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chief elections officer of Tennessee ⓘ custodian of Tennessee’s legislative apportionment records ⓘ |
| workLocation | Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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