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. Joyce Barnett Hassell Rep. Jan 11, 1983 – Jan 8, 2001
  2. Paul R. Stanley Rep. Jan 9, 2001 – Jan 8, 2007
  3. Steve McManus Rep. Jan 9, 2007 – Jan 9, 2017
  4. Dwayne Thompson Dem. Jan 10, 2017 – Jan 13, 2025
  5. Gabby Salinas Dem. Current Jan 14, 2025 – 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

2 candidates
Dem. — 2 candidates
Tennessee House, District 96, 2026, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Gabby Salinas Lost primary Incumbent
3,725 votes in the primary
$79,431 of which $73,400 itemized since Jan 16, 2025
86
Telisa Franklin
Won the nomination · 4,594 votes
$23,117 of which $17,017 itemized since Jan 16, 2025
100

2024

6 candidates
Dem. — 6 candidates
Tennessee House, District 96, 2024, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Gabby Salinas
Won the seat · 19,055 votes
$94,242 of which $84,627 itemized since Jan 16, 2024
165
Telisa Franklin Lost primary
2,036 votes in the primary
$35,255 of which $19,242 itemized since Apr 1, 2024
50
Hilman Dwayne Thompson $15,337 of which $15,300 itemized since Jan 16, 2023
22
David Winston Lost primary
281 votes in the primary
$11,015 of which $300 itemized since Apr 1, 2024
3
Eric Dunn Lost primary
397 votes in the primary
$5,923 of which $3,333 itemized since Apr 1, 2024
18
Orrden Williams Lost primary
53 votes in the primary
$0 since Apr 1, 2024
0

2022

1 candidate
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 96, 2022, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Hilman Dwayne Thompson
Won the seat · 10,273 votes
$53,395 of which $51,650 itemized since Jan 16, 2021
56

2020

2 candidates
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 96, 2020, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Hilman Dwayne Thompson
Won the seat · 19,613 votes
$81,049 of which $75,775 itemized since Jan 16, 2019
113
Rep. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 96, 2020, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Patricia Possel
Republican nominee · 13,491 votes
$55,870 of which $46,584 itemized since Jan 16, 2019
73

2018

2 candidates
Rep. — 2 candidates
Tennessee House, District 96, 2018, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Scott McCormick
Republican nominee · 11,007 votes
$71,206 of which $66,025 itemized since Apr 1, 2018
120
Patricia Possel Lost primary
2,474 votes in the primary
$16,182 of which $7,202 itemized since Jul 1, 2017
14

Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Dwayne Thompson (Democratic), 14,829 votes, who won the seat.

2016

4 candidates
Rep. — 2 candidates
Tennessee House, District 96, 2016, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Stephen McManus
Republican nominee · 13,785 votes
$103,801 of which $103,800 itemized since Jan 16, 2015
103
R. Price Harris Lost primary
878 votes in the primary
$6,993 of which $4,650 itemized since Apr 1, 2016
13
Dem. — 2 candidates
Tennessee House, District 96, 2016, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Hilman Dwayne Thompson
Won the seat · 14,150 votes
$49,027 of which $35,675 itemized since Jan 16, 2015
49
Willie Leflore Jr. $7,355 since Jan 16, 2016
0

2014

2 candidates
Rep. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 96, 2014, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Stephen McManus
Won the seat · 9,990 votes
$111,912 of which $111,912 itemized since Jan 16, 2013
111
Dem. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 96, 2014, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Hilman Dwayne Thompson
Democratic nominee · 6,123 votes
$14,325 of which $4,550 itemized since Apr 1, 2014
9

2012

2 candidates
Rep. — 2 candidates
Tennessee House, District 96, 2012, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Stephen McManus
Won the seat · 19,253 votes
$134,314 of which $134,314 itemized since Jan 16, 2011
180
James Harrell
In the general election · 24 votes
$2,845 of which $700 itemized since Apr 1, 2012
3

2010

1 candidate
Rep. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 96, 2010, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Stephen McManus
Won the seat · 13,202 votes
$25,585 of which $25,585 itemized since Jan 16, 2009
47

2008

1 candidate
Rep. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 96, 2008, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Stephen McManus
Won the seat · 19,733 votes
$17,600 of which $17,600 itemized since Jan 16, 2007
43

2006

2 candidates
Rep. — 2 candidates
Tennessee House, District 96, 2006, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Stephen McManus
Won the seat · 14,683 votes
$15,838 of which $8,950 itemized since Jan 16, 2006
20
Jesse B Jobe $11,592 of which $5,675 itemized since Jan 16, 2006
17

2004

1 candidate
Rep. — 1 candidate
Tennessee House, District 96, 2004, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Paul Stanley
Won the seat · 21,548 votes
$59,450 of which $58,700 itemized since 2003
133

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