Democratic 7th Congressional District nominee Aftyn Behn’s campaign is hitting the ground running following her Oct. 7 primary win .

Behn — who represents Nashville’s District 51 in the state House — says that while her primary win was “such a wonderful moment,” on election night, she was already thinking of what her campaign needed to do the next day.

“We were already planning for the general, because we just know what it's going to take to win in the next few weeks,” says Behn. “So yeah, [a] wonderful moment that will be forever etched in my heart — but onward.”

Two days after her win, Behn was joined by her former Democratic opponents — state Reps. Vincent Dixie and Bo Mitchell and political consultant Darden Copeland — at the state party’s Unity Breakfast.

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