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2020Final results

2020 election for Tennessee's 3rd District

U.S. House · Tennessee

Chuck Fleischmann (R) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating Meg Gorman (D) by 36.8 points.

Chuck FleischmannRepublican · winner
67.3%215,571
Meg GormanDemocrat
30.5%97,687
Amber L. HysellIndependent
1.6%5,043
0.6%1,990
Scott D. JamesOther party
0.0%8
320,299 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+27.82014R+37.62016R+29.22018R+36.82020R+38.22022R+38.22024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Meg GormanChuck Fleischmann
$86.7K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$78.6K
Spent by the campaign
$387.2K
$8.1K
Cash on hand
$1.9M

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020

The candidates

Chuck Fleischmann (R)Meg Gorman (D)

Also on the ballot: Amber L. Hysell (Independent), 1.6%; Keith Douglas Sweitzer (Independent), 0.6%; Scott D. James (Other party), 0.0%