Past elections by office
Tennessee House, District 05
Each election includes the money raised toward it, so a candidate's off-year fundraising appears under the election it was raised for. State filing records begin in 2004.
Who has held this seat
- Zane C. Whitson Jr. Rep. Jan 9, 1979 – Jan 13, 2003
- David B. Hawk Rep. Current Jan 14, 2003 – present
Officeholders come from the Tennessee Secretary of State's certified election results.
Everyone who ran
Total Receipts on the campaign's selected reports. lead each election. Itemized contributions are the part listed gift by gift. Rows and bars use the same receipts. Winners, nominees and vote totals are the Secretary of State's certified results; an election with none on record marks nobody.
2026Current
Rep. — 2 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Incumbent Won the nomination · 7,322 votes | $86,034 of which $86,000 itemized since Jan 16, 2025 | 68 | |
| Tammy Albright Lost primary | $0 since Jan 16, 2026 | 0 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Bacon Won the nomination · 1,019 votes | $746 since Apr 1, 2026 | 0 |
Ind. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Lee Britt Jr. | $0 since Jan 16, 2026 | 0 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 24,547 votes | $139,794 of which $139,633 itemized since Jan 16, 2023 | 123 |
Ind. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Anderson In the general election · 5,383 votes | $4,446 of which $74 itemized since Jan 16, 2024 | 4 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 14,852 votes | $121,876 of which $121,600 itemized since Jan 16, 2021 | 103 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 21,277 votes | $80,757 of which $80,575 itemized since Jan 16, 2019 | 95 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 14,176 votes | $115,528 of which $115,240 itemized since Jan 16, 2017 | 110 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Overall Democratic nominee · 3,405 votes | $4,277 of which $950 itemized since Apr 1, 2018 | 4 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 17,516 votes | $55,466 of which $55,350 itemized since Jan 16, 2015 | 83 |
Rep. — 2 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 8,396 votes | $97,711 of which $97,550 itemized since Jan 16, 2013 | 111 | |
| Ted Hensley Lost primary 3,936 votes in the primary | $13,850 of which $7,350 itemized since Jan 16, 2014 | 12 |
Ind. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kermit E. Steck In the general election · 2,798 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2014 | 0 |
Rep. — 4 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 11,566 votes | $99,426 of which $99,425 itemized since Jan 16, 2011 | 137 | |
| Ted Hensley Lost primary 2,707 votes in the primary | $49,858 of which $28,551 itemized since Jan 16, 2012 | 33 | |
| Bradley Mercer Lost primary 1,312 votes in the primary | $11,109 of which $6,850 itemized since Jan 16, 2012 | 9 | |
| Duncan Cave Lost primary 665 votes in the primary | $4,534 since Apr 1, 2012 | 0 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Yokley Democratic nominee · 8,292 votes | $33,313 of which $31,308 itemized since Apr 1, 2012 | 141 |
Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Jason Scott Moore, 1 vote.
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 10,838 votes | $26,040 of which $25,925 itemized since Jan 16, 2009 | 52 |
Ind. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Sherry Brackett In the general election · 2,071 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 14,353 votes | $40,847 of which $40,500 itemized since Jan 16, 2007 | 88 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Nicholson Democratic nominee · 4,294 votes | $2,875 of which $1,020 itemized since Apr 1, 2008 | 5 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 12,348 votes | $22,855 of which $21,180 itemized since 2005 | 53 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk Won the seat · 13,703 votes | $32,575 of which $28,700 itemized since 2004 | 58 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don C Alexander Democratic nominee · 6,566 votes | $17,986 of which $10,717 itemized since 2004 | 29 |
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