Tennessee House of Representatives 3rd district
| Tennessee's 3rd State House of Representatives district | |||
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 Map of Tennessee House districts, with the 3rd District shaded in red | |||
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| Demographics | 91.6% White 2.2% Black 2% Hispanic 1% Asian 0.2% Native American 0.3% Other 2.6% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2024) | 67,130 | ||
The Tennessee House of Representatives 3rd district in the United States is one of 99 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Tennessee General Assembly. The district represents Johnson County and parts of Carter, Hawkins, and Sullivan counties. It includes the cities of Mountain City, Bluff City, and Mount Carmel. The district has been represented by Timothy Hill since May 2023.[1]
Demographics
According to the 2024 American Community Survey, District 3 had a population of approximately 67,130.
- 91.6% of the district is White
- 2.2% of the district is African American
- 1% of the district is Asian
- 2.1% of the district is Hispanic
- 0.3% of the district is Other
- 2.6% of the district is two or more races[2][3]
Detailed demographic information on the district is also available through Statistical Atlas. [4]
List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Years of Service | General Assembly | Residence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Yelton | Democratic | 1977–1991 | 90th-96th | Kingsport |
| Richard Venable | Republican | 1991-1997 | 97th-99th | |
| Jason Mumpower | 1997-2011 | 100th-106th | Bristol | |
| Scotty Campbell | 2011-2013 | 107th | Mountain City | |
| Timothy Hill | 2013-2021 | 108th-111th | Blountville | |
| Scotty Campbell | 2021-2023 | 112th-113th* | Mountain City | |
| Vacant | ||||
| Timothy Hill | Republican | 2023–present | 113th-114th** | Blountville |
*Representative Scotty Campbell resigned on April 20, 2023, which was three months and ten days after the opening day of the 113th Tennessee General Assembly
**Representative Timothy Hill, was appointed by the Johnson County Commission to fill Campbell's seat until the special election on August 3, 2023.
References
- ↑ Jones, Vivian (May 12, 2023). "Former Rep. Timothy Hill appointed as interim to fill Scotty Campbell vacancy in House". The Tennessean. Gannett. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Community Profile Legislative House". comptroller.tn.gov. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
- ↑ "State House District 3, TN". Census Reporter. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
- ↑ "Statistical Atlas, TN House District 3". statisticalatlas.com. Retrieved August 13, 2026.