2010Final results
2010 election for Tennessee House District 3
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Scotty Campbell (R) won with 71.7% of the vote, defeating Joe Mike Akard (D) by 46.2 points.
Scotty CampbellRepublican · winner
71.7%10,782
Joe Mike AkardDemocrat
25.5%3,833
Thomas WhiteIndependent
2.0%307
Parke S. MorrisIndependent
0.8%123
15,045 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Scotty Campbell (R)Joe Mike Akard (D)
Also on the ballot: Thomas White (Independent), 2.0%; Parke S. Morris (Independent), 0.8%