Tennessee House of Representatives District 16 | ||
Current incumbent | Bill Dunn |
Tennessee's sixteenth state house district is represented by Republican Representative Bill Dunn.
Tennessee state representatives represent an average of 64,102 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 57,468 residents.
Members of the Tennessee House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Tennessee legislators assume office the 15th of January following the election.
To be eligible to serve in the Tennessee House of Representatives, a candidate must be:
State legislators | |
---|---|
Salary | Per diem |
$22,667/year | $229/day |
In Tennessee, there are two ways a vacancy can be filled in the house. When twelve months or more remain in a unfilled term, a special election must be held within the allowable time frame set by law. If less than twelve months remain in the term, the current members of the house must vote on a replacement.
Elections for the office of Tennessee House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for August 6, 2020. The filing deadline is April 2, 2020.
Incumbent Bill Dunn (R) defeated Kate Trudell (D) in the general election for Tennessee House of Representatives District 16 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Bill Dunn (R) |
69.7
|
16,140 |
|
Kate Trudell (D) |
30.3
|
7,008 |
|
Total votes: 23,148 |
Kate Trudell advanced from the Democratic primary for Tennessee House of Representatives District 16 on August 2, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Kate Trudell (D) |
100
|
2,206 |
|
Total votes: 2,206 |
Incumbent Bill Dunn advanced from the Republican primary for Tennessee House of Representatives District 16 on August 2, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Bill Dunn (R) |
100
|
7,819 |
|
Total votes: 7,819 |
Elections for the Tennessee House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 4, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 7, 2016.
Incumbent Bill Dunn ran unopposed in the Tennessee House of Representatives District 16 general election.Tennessee House of Representatives, District 16 General Election, 2016
Party | Candidate | |
---|---|---|
Republican | Bill Dunn Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Source: Tennessee Secretary of State |
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 16 Republican Primary, 2016
Party | Candidate | |
---|---|---|
Republican | Bill Dunn Incumbent (unopposed) |
Elections for 99 seats in the Tennessee House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 7, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 3, 2014. Incumbent Bill Dunn was unopposed in the Republican primary. Dunn was unopposed in the general election.
Elections for the office of Tennessee House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 2, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 5, 2011. Incumbent Bill Dunn (R) defeated Bryan Moneyhun (G) in the general election and was unopposed in the Republican primary.
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 16, General Election, 2012
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Bill Dunn Incumbent | 84.8% | 19,485 | |
Green | Bryan Moneyhun | 15.2% | 3,504 | |
Total Votes | 22,989 |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Tennessee House of Representatives District 16 raised a total of $332,411. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $27,701 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Tennessee House of Representatives District 16
Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | $20,838 | 1 | $20,838 |
2014 | $34,215 | 1 | $34,215 |
2012 | $37,870 | 1 | $37,870 |
2010 | $16,535 | 1 | $16,535 |
2008 | $74,472 | 3 | $24,824 |
2006 | $46,753 | 1 | $46,753 |
2004 | $16,038 | 1 | $16,038 |
2002 | $4,450 | 1 | $4,450 |
2000 | $81,240 | 2 | $40,620 |
Total | $332,411 | 12 | $27,701 |