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2026 candidates we're tracking in TN-3
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Chuck Fleischmann
Republican
Incumbent
Chuck Fleischmann, of Ooltewah, is an attorney and the sitting U.S. Representative for this district, serving since 2011 on the Appropriations Committee, per his official House biography. He was unopposed in the August 6 Republican contest and is the Republican nominee for November 3. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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Anna Golladay
Democratic
Golladay is a small business owner and faith leader running for Congress in Tennessee's 3rd District, per the campaign site. The campaign site says Golladay brings community leadership experience to the race, per the campaign site.
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Dean Arnold
Independent
Dean Arnold is an independent candidate from Chattanooga for Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District, per the certified Tennessee candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the certified list is the only verifiable source for Arnold. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Tennessee Secretary of State's certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Dean Arnold.
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Jean Howard-Hill
Independent
Jean Howard-Hill is an independent candidate from Chattanooga for Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District, per the certified Tennessee candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the certified list is the only verifiable source for Howard-Hill. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Tennessee Secretary of State's certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Jean Howard-Hill.
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Rodney Joe King
Independent
Rodney Joe King is an independent candidate from Powell for Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District, per the certified Tennessee candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the certified list is the only verifiable source for King. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Tennessee Secretary of State's certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Rodney Joe King.
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Donnie Lynn Ownby
Independent
Donnie Lynn Ownby is an independent candidate from Philadelphia, Tennessee for Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District, per the certified Tennessee candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the certified list is the only verifiable source for Ownby. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Tennessee Secretary of State's certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Donnie Lynn Ownby.
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Edward John Roland
Independent
Edward John Roland is an independent candidate from Chattanooga for Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District, per the certified Tennessee candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the certified list is the only verifiable source for Roland. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Tennessee Secretary of State's certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Edward John Roland.
About this race
Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives to a two-year term. Every House seat in the country is on the ballot in 2026. The Tennessee primary is Thursday, August 6, 2026, and the general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.