Vicky Tataryn
Vicky Tataryn ran in a special election to the Nashville Metro Council to represent District 29 in Tennessee. Tataryn lost in the special general election on February 12, 2019.
Tataryn was previously a 2015 candidate for the same seat.
Biography
Tataryn earned a degree in nursing from the University of Tennessee in 1975 and her B.S. from Tennessee State University in 1978. Her professional experience includes working as a registered nurse.[1]
Tataryn is affiliated with Edge-O-Lake Neighbors, Purr Factory Rescue, and the First Unitarian Church of Nashville.[1]
Elections
2019
See also: City elections in Nashville, Tennessee (2019)
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for Nashville Metro Council District 29
Delishia Porterfield defeated Nicola La Mattina in the special general runoff election for Nashville Metro Council District 29 on March 19, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Delishia Porterfield (Nonpartisan) | 51.1 | 561 |
| Nicola La Mattina (Nonpartisan) | 48.9 | 536 | ||
| Total votes: 1,097 | |||
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General election
Special general election for Nashville Metro Council District 29
Delishia Porterfield and Nicola La Mattina advanced to a runoff. They defeated Constance Smith-Burwell and Vicky Tataryn in the special general election for Nashville Metro Council District 29 on February 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Delishia Porterfield (Nonpartisan) | 44.1 | 402 |
| ✔ | Nicola La Mattina (Nonpartisan) | 41.3 | 376 | |
| Constance Smith-Burwell (Nonpartisan) | 8.1 | 74 | ||
 | Vicky Tataryn (Nonpartisan) | 6.4 | 58 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 1 | ||
| Total votes: 911 | |||
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2015
The city of Nashville, Tennessee, held nonpartisan elections for mayor and metro council on August 6, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was May 21, 2015. All 41 metro council seats—including the office of vice mayor—were up for election. In District 29, incumbent Karen Y. Johnson defeated Vicky Tataryn.[2][3]
| Nashville City Council District 29 General Election, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
 Karen Y. Johnson Incumbent |
81.8% | 1,988 | |
| Vicky Tataryn | 18% | 437 | |
| Write-in | 0.2% | 4 | |
| Total Votes | 2,429 | ||
| Source: City of Nashville Election Commission, "Official general election results," accessed September 15, 2015 | |||
Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia biographical submission form
The candidate completed Ballotpedia's biographical information submission form:
| “ | What is your political philosophy?
I am committed to increasing community conversations and increasing the unity of the District. I am also committed to a cleaner, safer neighborhood with increased police involvement in the neighborhood and enforcement of code regulations. I would also address the traffic problems and economic growth in this area. Is there anything you would like to add? I have lived in this District most of my life. I have owned the same house for 30 years. I am committed to making it a better place to live. I am not interested in running for other offices. This is my mission.[4] |
” |
| —Vicky Tataryn[1] | ||
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Vicky Tataryn did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2019 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Official campaign website
- Vicky Tataryn on Facebook
- Vicky Tataryn on Twitter
- City of Nashville Election Commission - 2015 Candidate Petition List
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Information submitted on Ballotpedia’s biographical information submission form on January 27, 2019
- ↑ City of Nashville, "Davidson County Election Commission," accessed December 4, 2014
- ↑ City of Nashville Election Commission, "Official general election results," accessed September 15, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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