Edited sentence: Black then moved into an expensive lakeside house at 819 Plantation Boulevard in Gallatin very close to the Democratic state Senator who was in charge of the 2002 Senate Restricting which included the gerrymandering that would have keep Black from running in state Senate District 18 if she continued to live in her old home in Hendersonville redrawn into Senate District 17.Diane Black voted in Democratic primaries through 1996 as a registered voter in Sumner County, Tennessee, whose county seat lies in Gallatin where Black now resides in a 20,000+plus square-foot multi-million-dollar lakeside mansion at 1254 Wavecrest Circle, according to Sumner County Assessor of Property records.In 2002, Black's Hendersonville home was gerrymandered into state Senate District 17 that mostly lay on the other side of Old Hickory Lake in unfriendly territory and which was up for election in 2002 for a four-year term.In February 2002, Black co-sponsored with a number of Democrats House Bill 2876 to increase the cigarette tax $3 per pack, increasing it from $1.30 to $4.30 a pack, according to online archives of the 102th General Assembly.The Senate Democratic sponsor of the companion bill, Senate Bill 2136, was Rosalind Kurita, a fellow nurse.The bill did not pass.The first known time that Black voted in a Republican Primary was in 1998 when she was able to vote for herself as she sought the Republican nomination for state House District 45 which included Hendersonville where she lived at the time in a modest home at 117 Cheyenne Drive, according to Sumner County Election Office voting records