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Who Really Represents Tennessee?

Meet Your Member: Rep. Zach Wamp (TN-03)


Source: Congressional Pictorial Directory, 109th Congress.
WAMP, Zachary Paul, a Representative from Tennessee; born in Fort Benning, Chattahoochee County, Ga., October 28, 1957; graduated from the McCallie School, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1976; attended University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C. and University of Tennessee; real estate broker; unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1992; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1995-present).

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 2006.

Summary data about Rep. Zach Wamp
District 3
Party R
Term 6th
Next Election 2006
% of Vote Received in Last General Election* 64.74 %
Special Interest Money Ranking 243 out of 433
Contributions from Lobbyists Ranking 217 out of 433
Contributions from Out-of-State Ranking 188 out of 433
Contributions from Small Donors Ranking 106 out of 433
Contributions from PACs Ranking 416 out of 433
Total Contributions from Lobbyists, 2000-2005 $ 63,089
Contributions from Lobbyists Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 14,382
Total Contributions from Out-of-State 2000 Cycle to Present $ 337,465
% of Contributions from Out-of-State†† 12.10 %
Contributions from Out-of-State Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 82,721
Contributions from Small Donors $ 1,216,724
Contributions from Small Donors Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 279,027
% of Contributions from Small Donors° 30.40 %
Contributions from PACs, 2000 Cycle to Present $ 513,438
% of Total Contributions from PACs 13.40 %
Contributions from Business PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 112,118
Contributions from Labor PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 3,056
Contributions from PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 118,533

Contribution information from the Center for Responsive Politics. Lobbyist contributions are drawn from information for the period from January 1, 1999 through December 31, 2005. Other contributions are drawn from information for the period from January 1, 1999 through June 30, 2006 and are based on data released electronically by the FEC on August 7, 2006.
* Source: Federal Election Commission.
See Methodology for explanation of adjustment method.
†† Contributions represent only those from individuals who gave more than $200.
° Percentage represents contributions from individuals of $200 or less divided by all contributions from individuals.

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