2000Final results
2000 election for Tennessee's 3rd District
U.S. House · Tennessee
Zach Wamp (R) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating William L. Callaway (D) by 29.3 points.
Zach WampRepublican · winner
63.9%139,840
William L. CallawayDemocrat
34.6%75,785
Trudy AustinLibertarian
1.5%3,235
218,940 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
William L. CallawayZach Wamp
$126.3K
Raised by the campaign
$826.3K
$160.1K
Spent by the campaign
$737.2K
$3.6K
Cash on hand
$444K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000