Tennessee House of Representatives District 3 in Tennessee State House District 3, Tennessee

2026 Primary Election

• Timothy Hill — Incumbent Tennessee House of Representatives - District 3 in Mountain City, TN

  Timothy Hill is an incumbent Republican Representative for Tennessee House District 3, where he currently serves and is seeking re-election in the 2026 primary. He has a distinguished history of service, having previously held the same seat from 2013-2020, and serving as Majority Whip from 2016-2018. Hill has been particularly active in disaster relief efforts, securing significant funding for Hurricane Helene recovery and chairing the Disaster Relief Committee. His legislative priorities include supporting local volunteer fire departments with grants and equipment, and investing in infrastructure projects such as bridge replacements in areas like Mountain City. He also championed a resolution to designate Certified Government Financial Manager Month.

• Lori Love — Retired in TN

  Lori Love is a Democratic Party candidate seeking election to the Tennessee House of Representatives, District 3, in the August 6, 2026 primary. A retired individual, Love is actively involved in multiple volunteer activities. Her personal background includes being a mother of one child, the wife of a 22-year Air Force veteran, and a former business owner.