District boundaries are redrawn between cycles. The seat keeps its number through all of them, and this page follows the seat.

Who has held this seat

  1. Zach Wamp Republican Jan 4, 1995 – Jan 3, 2011
  2. Chuck Fleischmann Republican Jan 5, 2011 – present

Officeholders come from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress and the Clerk of the House.

Everyone who ran

Donations a campaign listed one by one in its filings. It leaves out the candidate's own money, donated goods, and the small gifts a filer reports only as a lump sum, so it is less than everything the campaign took in. Every year on this page uses the same definition.  are shown for each election. Rows are ordered by what the filings reported, including money held for review.

2026 current

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2026
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Chuck Fleischmann incumbent Rep. $2,092,884.75 755
Anna Golladay Dem. $27,758.87 51
Bryan Martin Dem. $0.00 0
Dean Arnold Ind. $0.00 0
Donnie Lynn Ownby Ind. $0.00 0
Edward John Roland Ind. $0.00 0
Jean Howard-Hill Ind. $0.00 0
Joel Derek Hawn Dem. $0.00 0
Rodney Joe King Ind. $0.00 0

2024

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2024
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Chuck Fleischmann incumbent Rep. $1,691,985.00 709
Jack Burks Allen Jr Dem. $130,027.47 157

2022

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2022
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Chuck Fleischmann incumbent Rep. $1,051,498.50 431
Meg Gorman Dem. $45,708.23 55
Matt Adams Dem. $9,284.00 19
Nathaniel Doss III Dem. $7,085.22 84
Kenneth Farrell Morgan Sr Rep. $6,800.00 5
Sandy For Casey Rep. $2,527.10 4

2020

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2020
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Chuck Fleischmann incumbent Rep. $1,050,599.71 483
Meg Gorman Dem. $51,016.80 63

2018

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2018
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Chuck Fleischmann incumbent Rep. $1,248,119.90 588
Danielle Mitchell Dem. $183,147.54 265
Jeremy Massengale Rep. $0.00 0

2016

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2016
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Chuck Fleischmann incumbent Rep. $1,627,575.28 813
Melody Shekari Dem. $60,190.00 66
Geoffery Suhmer Smith Rep. $5,300.00 4
Allan Levene Rep. $0.00 0

2014

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2014
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Chuck Fleischmann incumbent Rep. $1,567,583.35 1,086
Thomas Weston Wamp Rep. $595,151.90 409
Mary Margaret Headrick Dem. $95,512.00 100

2012

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2012
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Chuck Fleischmann incumbent Rep. $1,386,038.29 802
Thomas Weston Wamp Rep. $657,043.38 421
Charles Scott Mayfield Jr Rep. $628,206.78 556
Mary Margaret Headrick Dem. $65,992.94 71
William H Taylor II Dem. $0.00 $27,115.62 held for review (3 filings) 0
Ranjit (Ron) Bhalla Rep. $11,739.00 29

2010

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2010
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Chuck Fleischmann incumbent Rep. $667,790.00 563
Robin Tucker Smith Rep. $663,823.76 628
Paula Flowers Dem. $119,589.00 218
Timothy A Gobble Rep. $92,251.00 95
Arthur D Rhodes Rep. $59,480.00 83
Van Rencelliere Irion Rep. $18,400.00 30
Brent Davis Staton Dem. $15,300.00 22
Mark Devol Rep. $10,381.80 17
Brenda Freeman Short Dem. $10,200.00 10
Savas T. Kyriakidis Ind. $0.00 $7,900.00 held for review (4 filings) 0
Tommy Franklin Crangle Rep. $3,250.00 8
John Matthew Whitley Rep. $0.00 0

2008

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2008
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Zach Wamp Rep. $1,127,403.60 874

2006

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2006
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Zach Wamp Rep. $1,193,625.00 976
Terry F Stulce Dem. $32,772.50 63
Brent Howard Benedict Dem. $11,404.65 13

2004

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2004
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Zach Wamp Rep. $1,162,890.00 1,052
John M Wolfe Jr Dem. $1,250.00 3

2002

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2002
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Zach Wamp Rep. $635,500.00 825
John M Wolfe Jr Dem. $500.00 1

2000

U.S. Representative, District 3 candidates, 2000
Candidate Party Itemized contributions Donors
Zach Wamp Rep. $643,344.00 833
William Lloyd Callaway III Dem. $0.00 $95,971.00 held for review (8 filings) 0

Candidates in the current election have a page of their own. Earlier candidates are listed here by name.