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Emily Benedict
Emily Benedict is a member of the Nashville Metro Council in Tennessee, representing District 7. She assumed office on September 28, 2019. Her current term ends in 2027.
Benedict ran for re-election to the Nashville Metro Council to represent District 7 in Tennessee. She won in the general election on August 3, 2023.
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Nashville, Tennessee (2023)
General election
General election for Nashville Metro Council District 7
Incumbent Emily Benedict defeated Danny Williams in the general election for Nashville Metro Council District 7 on August 3, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Emily Benedict (Nonpartisan) | 87.8 | 3,602 | |
 | Danny Williams (Nonpartisan) | 11.9 | 486 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 13 | ||
| Total votes: 4,101 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Benedict in this election.
2019
See also: City elections in Nashville, Tennessee (2019)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Nashville Metro Council District 7
Emily Benedict defeated Clint Camp in the general runoff election for Nashville Metro Council District 7 on September 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Emily Benedict (Nonpartisan) | 68.4 | 2,014 | |
| Clint Camp (Nonpartisan) | 31.0 | 912 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 20 | ||
| Total votes: 2,946 | |||
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General election
General election for Nashville Metro Council District 7
The following candidates ran in the general election for Nashville Metro Council District 7 on August 1, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Emily Benedict (Nonpartisan) | 40.3 | 1,365 | |
| ✔ | Clint Camp (Nonpartisan) | 12.0 | 408 | |
| Cole Rogers (Nonpartisan) | 11.9 | 404 | ||
| Daniel Fitzpatrick (Nonpartisan) | 10.8 | 367 | ||
| Stephanie Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 8.7 | 296 | ||
| Randy Reed (Nonpartisan) | 8.1 | 276 | ||
 | Stephen Downs (Nonpartisan) | 6.0 | 205 | |
| Jacob Green (Nonpartisan) | 1.7 | 57 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 12 | ||
| Total votes: 3,390 | |||
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Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2019
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See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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| Preceded by Anthony Davis |
Nashville Metro Council District 7 2019-Present |
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