Past elections by office
Tennessee House, District 47
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
- Doyle (Butch) Lewis Jr. Dem. Jan 12, 1993 – Jan 13, 2003
- Judd Matheny Rep. Jan 14, 2003 – Jan 7, 2019
- Rush Bricken Rep. Current Jan 8, 2019 – 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. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Bricken Incumbent Won the nomination · 7,731 votes | $35,800 of which $35,800 itemized since Jan 16, 2025 | 39 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Stein Won the nomination · 1,664 votes | $6,112 of which $5,334 itemized since Jan 16, 2026 | 129 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Bricken Won the seat · 23,052 votes | $42,100 of which $42,100 itemized since Jan 16, 2023 | 40 |
Ind. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veronica Owens In the general election · 5,822 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2024 | 0 |
Rep. — 2 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Bricken Won the seat · 12,565 votes | $52,800 of which $52,600 itemized since Jan 16, 2021 | 45 | |
| Ronnie Holden | $0 since Apr 1, 2022 | 0 |
Ind. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veronica Owens In the general election · 3,038 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2022 | 0 |
Rep. — 2 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Bricken Won the seat · 23,938 votes | $47,825 of which $47,825 itemized since Jan 16, 2019 | 54 | |
| Ronnie Holden Lost primary 2,658 votes in the primary | $0 since Jan 16, 2020 | 0 |
Rep. — 4 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Bricken Won the seat · 13,605 votes | $59,369 of which $48,590 itemized since Jul 1, 2017 | 123 | |
| Judd Matheny | $5,000 of which $5,000 itemized since Jan 16, 2017 | 6 | |
| Greg Sandlin | $0 since Jul 1, 2017 | 0 | |
| Ronnie Holden Lost primary 3,987 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 |
Dem. — 2 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Winton Democratic nominee · 6,953 votes | $34,066 of which $17,885 itemized since Jan 16, 2011 | 52 | |
| Ryan French | $0 since Jul 1, 2017 | 1 |
Rep. — 3 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judd Matheny Won the seat · 19,874 votes | $68,119 of which $68,119 itemized since Jan 16, 2015 | 92 | |
| William A. Lockhart Lost primary 1,641 votes in the primary | $37,068 of which $29,965 itemized since Jan 16, 2016 | 86 | |
| Steve Lynn Lost primary 523 votes in the primary | $0 since Jan 16, 2016 | 0 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judd Matheny Won the seat · 11,541 votes | $44,380 of which $42,405 itemized since Jan 16, 2013 | 68 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judd Matheny Won the seat · 14,903 votes | $96,775 of which $96,775 itemized since Jan 16, 2011 | 94 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Price Democratic nominee · 7,781 votes | $23,621 of which $11,270 itemized since Jan 16, 2012 | 15 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judd Matheny Won the seat · 11,723 votes | $83,775 of which $72,210 itemized since Jan 16, 2009 | 124 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David E Clark Democratic nominee · 4,888 votes | $6,873 of which $4,272 itemized since Jan 16, 2007 | 26 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John W Greeter Democratic nominee · 10,199 votes | $122,012 of which $16,380 itemized since Jan 16, 2008 | 67 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judd Matheny Won the seat · 14,027 votes | $105,191 of which $89,741 itemized since Jan 16, 2007 | 163 |
Dem. — 2 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David E Clark Democratic nominee · 9,127 votes | $82,418 of which $67,794 itemized since Jan 16, 2006 | 88 | |
| Garth R Segroves Lost primary 2,246 votes in the primary | $30,821 of which $27,591 itemized since Apr 1, 2006 | 105 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judd Matheny Won the seat · 10,121 votes | $61,288 of which $58,262 itemized since 2005 | 115 |
Rep. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judd Matheny Won the seat · 13,536 votes | $62,081 of which $57,600 itemized since 2003 | 93 |
Dem. — 1 candidate
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward H North Democratic nominee · 10,261 votes | $55,148 of which $28,825 itemized since 2004 | 49 |
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