Emily Benedict
Council Member, District 7 on the Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County
Source: Official roster, nashville.gov
In the records we collect, Emily cast 226 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 98% of the time, attended 8 of 8 recorded meetings, and made 10 motions.
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 184 votes. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
Where Emily stands
On 14 recorded votes where members disagreed, Emily was on the prevailing side 13 times and in the minority 1 times. The minority votes were most often on zoning amendment - land use.
- Government Operations - Ordinances & ProcedureYes 4, No 0
- Zoning Amendment - Land UseYes 2, No 1
- Voted no on An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by.... Pass 20 to 8, Aug 4, 2026. Record
- Public Safety & Emergency ServicesYes 2, No 0
- Labor & Employment
What they bring forward
Topics of the motions they made, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Zoning Amendment - Land Use8 motions
- Insurance & Financial Regulation2 motions
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Oct 20, 2026Nashville Metropolitan Council
An ordinance amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to examine best practices for Metropolitan Government to conduct periodic surveys of employees of departments, boards, and commissions of the Metropolitan Government.
passed on third reading; Motion by Tasha Ellis
Pass 31 to 3. Labor & Employment. Official record
Benedict - Oct 20, 2026Nashville Metropolitan Council
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.