Tennessee State House District 66
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Doc Kumar Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Tamara BavendamDemocraticDoc KumarRepublican · Incumbent12 years since first win
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Doc Kumar (R) 73.0, Elizabeth Webb (D) 18.9, Kevin Mead (I) 8.1
- Last election
- Doc Kumar (Republican) won by 54.1 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: BavendamRight column: Kumar
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeKumarNo published score for Bavendam
- Races
- None listed
- Won 6 of 6
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 12
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- Tamara BavendamDemocratic
- Doc KumarIncumbentRepublican
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Official results for Tennessee
History (27 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 32,538
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDoc KumarWonName as filed: Sabi "Doc" Kumar Republican 23,76073.0% DemocraticElizabeth Webb Democratic 6,15218.9% IndependentKevin Mead Independent 2,6268.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,554
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSabi KumarWon(incumbent) Republican 14,554100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,088
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSabi KumarWon(incumbent) Republican 23,34877.6% DemocraticJarvus M. Turnley Democratic 6,74022.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,224
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSabi KumarWon(incumbent) Republican 16,72772.0% DemocraticLarry Proffitt Democratic 5,72124.6% IndependentDavid W. Ross Independent 7763.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,021
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSabi KumarWon(incumbent) Republican 18,43273.7% DemocraticLarry Proffitt Democratic 6,58926.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,181
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSabi KumarWon Republican 11,181100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,463
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoshua G. EvansWon(incumbent) Republican 18,463100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,735
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoshua G. EvansWon(incumbent) Republican 10,94161.7% DemocraticBilly Paul Carneal Democratic 6,79438.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,671
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoshua G. EvansWon Republican 13,98352.4% DemocraticRobert T. Bibb(incumbent) Democratic 12,68847.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,075
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert T. BibbWon Democratic 8,62250.5% RepublicanJoshua G. Evans Republican 8,45349.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,692
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,78554.0% RepublicanChris Atkins Republican 10,90746.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,527
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,25156.0% RepublicanChris Atkins Republican 7,27644.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,502
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,29959.1% RepublicanMarie O. Mobley Republican 9,20340.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,691
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,54857.3% RepublicanMarie O. Mobley Republican 4,14342.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,050
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,050100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,694
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,47581.0% IndependentMichael F. Plankers Independent 2,21919.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,141
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 1993)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,141100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,981
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,981100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,326
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,32099.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 60.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,236
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,233100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,749
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,749100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,590
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1983)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,590100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,956
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,956100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,412
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,412100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,284
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,284100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,918
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEugene DavidsonWon Democratic 6,918100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,400
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1973)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 66, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticH. Leon PerryWon Democratic 5,89262.7% IndependentOrman West(incumbent) Independent 3,50837.3%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Tennessee State House District 66, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/tn/house/66. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:tn/sldl:66
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026