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

  1. C. Robb Robinson Dem. Jan 9, 1973 – Jan 8, 2001
  2. Mike Turner Dem. Jan 9, 2001 – Jan 12, 2015
  3. Bill Beck Dem. Jan 13, 2015 – Sep 13, 2023
  4. Aftyn Behn Dem. Current Sep 14, 2023 – 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

1 candidate
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2026, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Aftyn Behn Incumbent
Won the nomination · 7,683 votes
$77,008 of which $77,008 itemized since Jan 16, 2025
1,337

2024

2 candidates
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2024, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Aftyn Behn
Won the seat · 24,391 votes
$63,824 of which $63,684 itemized since Jan 16, 2024
327
Ind. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2024, Ind. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Jeff Ketelsen
In the general election · 8,626 votes
$0 since Apr 1, 2024
0

2023

4 candidates
Dem. — 2 candidates
Tennessee House, District 51, 2023, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Aftyn Behn $117,403 of which $117,403 itemized since 2023
702
Anthony Davis $83,832 of which $81,401 itemized since 2023
160
Rep. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2023, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
David C. Hooven $16,161 of which $14,331 itemized since 2023
23
Ind. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2023, Ind. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Annabelle Lee $0 since 2023
0

2022

1 candidate
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2022, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Bill Beck
Won the seat · 17,661 votes
$60,325 of which $60,075 itemized since Jan 16, 2021
42

2020

1 candidate
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2020, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Bill Beck
Won the seat · 27,212 votes
$36,725 of which $36,550 itemized since Jan 16, 2019
47

2018

3 candidates
Dem. — 2 candidates
Tennessee House, District 51, 2018, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Bill Beck
Won the seat · 19,509 votes
$134,513 of which $131,708 itemized since Jan 16, 2017
197
Richard Paul Palmedo III $9,527 of which $3,818 itemized since Jan 16, 2017
21
Ind. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2018, Ind. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Randell Stroud
In the general election · 4,278 votes
$803 since Jan 16, 2018
0

2016

1 candidate
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2016, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Bill Beck
Won the seat · 19,893 votes
$53,150 of which $51,650 itemized since Jan 16, 2015
91

2014

6 candidates
Dem. — 4 candidates
Tennessee House, District 51, 2014, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Bill Beck
Won the seat · 9,188 votes
$165,735 of which $111,550 itemized since Jan 16, 2014
159
Jennifer Buck Wallace Lost primary
1,601 votes in the primary
$112,531 of which $98,771 itemized since Jan 16, 2014
136
Michael L. (Mike) Turner $34,050 of which $34,050 itemized since Jan 16, 2013
48
Stephen Fotopulos Lost primary
1,125 votes in the primary
$29,726 of which $21,866 itemized since Apr 1, 2014
46
Rep. — 2 candidates
Tennessee House, District 51, 2014, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Brian L. Mason
Republican nominee · 3,601 votes
$14,515 of which $6,600 itemized since Apr 1, 2014
5
Joshua Rawlings Lost primary
648 votes in the primary
$0 since Apr 1, 2014
0

2012

1 candidate
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2012, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Michael L. (Mike) Turner
Won the seat · 17,067 votes
$114,059 of which $113,659 itemized since Jan 16, 2011
115

2010

2 candidates
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2010, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Michael L. (Mike) Turner
Won the seat · 7,990 votes
$150,961 of which $146,321 itemized since Jan 16, 2009
170
Rep. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2010, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Charles Williamson
Republican nominee · 7,268 votes
$65,056 of which $22,110 itemized since Jan 16, 2010
40

2008

1 candidate
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2008, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Michael L. (Mike) Turner
Won the seat · 17,805 votes
$68,910 of which $68,625 itemized since Jan 16, 2007
78

2006

1 candidate
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2006, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Michael L. (Mike) Turner
Won the seat · 11,000 votes
$32,000 of which $31,500 itemized since 2005
56

2004

2 candidates
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2004, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Michael L. (Mike) Turner
Won the seat · 13,243 votes
$85,100 of which $61,950 itemized since 2003
71
Rep. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 51, 2004, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Greg Gaines
Republican nominee · 8,845 votes
$0 since 2004
0

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