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SITTING REPRESENTATIVE · IOWA · 3RD DISTRICT · REPUBLICANSITTING REPRESENTATIVE · IA-3 · REP
Zachary Nunn
Zachary Nunn has represented Iowa’s 3rd district in the U.S. House since 2023. Vice chair of the House Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions.
An Air Force officer, Nunn served in the Iowa House from 2015 to 2019 and the Iowa Senate from 2019 to 2023.
Nunn studied at Drake University, the University of Cambridge and the Air Command and Staff College. An Air Force officer, Nunn served in the Iowa House from 2015 to 2019 and the Iowa Senate from 2019 to 2023. After winning the 2022 election, Nunn began serving in the U.S. House in 2023 and won reelection in 2024.Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Party
- Republican
- In House
- Since 2023
- Age
- 47
- Committees
- 3
- Next election
- Nov 3, 2026
- HOUSE SINCE
- 2023
- COMMITTEES
- 3
- AGE
- 47
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Zachary Nunn at a glance
NET READER RATING
▼ 17 PTS IN 30 DAYS+14
▲ 256 GOOD LOOK450 VOTES194 BAD LOOK ▼
COVERAGE MIX · 28 STORIES
Click a row to open that column below.SENTIMENT BY TOPIC
NETLATEST ACTIVITY
NEWSNunn Wants to Debate. Trone Garriott Wants to Fundraise. The Daily Signal · Oct 5STATED POSITIONS
2026 IA U.S. House district 3 general election · 2026-11-03 · No sourced statements are available for this campaign yet.
Zachary Nunn’s record in the 119th Congress
- Participation
- 95%
- ▎ HOUSE MEDIAN 98%
- Missed 32 of 676 roll calls this Congress.
- Party unity
- 95%
- ▎ REP MEDIAN 98%
- 4 points below the median House Republican.
- Bipartisan bills
- 85%
- ▎ HOUSE MEDIAN 40%
- Share of sponsored bills with at least one Democratic cosponsor.
- Bill success
- 17%
- ▎ HOUSE MEDIAN 10%
- Out of committee or further: 9 of 52 sponsored bills.
BROKE WITH PARTY
SEP 15Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove…YEA
FEB 24ROTOR ActYEA
JAN 08Breaking the Gridlock ActYEA
HOUSE · 119TH CONGRESSZachary Nunn’s voting record
| DATE | MEASURE | VOTE | REP MAJORITY | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 16 | S. 2403Retire through Ownership Act | YEA | YEA 191–14 | Passed 401–142/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 9497Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 202–9 | Passed 415–92/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection Act | YEA | YEA 210–0 | Passed 417–32/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 16 | H.J.Res. 213Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o… | YEA | YEA 210–1 | Passed 214–208 |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 10326PROOF Act | YEA | YEA 210–1 | Passed 217–207 |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 212–0 | Passed 352–72 |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 203–7 | Passed 262–159 |
| SEP 15 | H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove…BROKE W/ PARTY | YEA | NAY 203–7 | Passed 220–204 |
| SEP 15 | H.J.Res. 210Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o… | YEA | YEA 212–1 | Passed 216–211 |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 9500Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | YEA | YEA 195–17 | Passed 408–172/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 2140Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 130–79 | Passed 343–792/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 4646Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 210–0 | Passed 424–02/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 8278Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act | YEA | YEA 203–7 | Passed 417–72/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 2978GUARD Act | YEA | YEA 203–7 | Passed 414–72/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 14 | H.R. 3276Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 138–60 | Passed 345–602/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 14 | H.R. 4219National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 165–33 | Passed 371–332/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 03 | H.R. 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 203–2 | Passed 237–169 |
| SEP 02 | H.R. 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 210–0 | Passed 218–201 |
| SEP 02 | H.J.Res. 1Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supre… | YEA | YEA 211–0 | Failed 212–2062/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 01 | H.R. 9436Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 209–2 | Passed 219–196 |
| SEP 01 | H.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 | YEA | YEA 193–19 | Passed 370–482/3 NEEDED |
| AUG 31 | S. 32LACA | YEA | YEA 186–10 | Passed 378–102/3 NEEDED |
| AUG 31 | S. 307Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act | YEA | YEA 187–8 | Passed 376–82/3 NEEDED |
| JUL 23 | H.R. 8884Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | YEA | YEA 212–0 | Passed 232–188 |
| JUL 23 | H.Con.Res. 89Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove… | NAY | NAY 207–4 | Passed 214–208 |
Bills sponsored by Zachary Nunn in the 119th Congress
52Sponsored
9Out of cmte
4Passed House
0Became law
SPONSORED · 119TH CONGRESS
Sponsored52
Out of committee9
Passed House4
Became law0
| BILL | TITLE · POLICY AREA | STAGE | COSPON. |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 2978 | GUARD ActCRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENT | Passed House | 54 COSPON. |
| H.R. 2384 | Financial Technology Protection Act of 2025FINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR | Passed House | 4 COSPON. |
| H.R. 3301 | ELEVATE Act of 2025FINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR | Passed House | 1 COSPON. |
| H.R. 736 | Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025FINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR | Passed House | 12 COSPON. |
| H.R. 10234 | CLEAR Forms ActFINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR | Out of committee | 2 COSPON. |
| H.R. 4936 | TRAPS ActFINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR | Out of committee | 55 COSPON. |
| H.R. 7187 | Clarity for Compensation ActFINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR | Out of committee | 12 COSPON. |
| H.R. 2152 | AI PLAN ActFINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR | Out of committee | 7 COSPON. |
| H.R. 4346 | PEACE Act of 2025INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS | Out of committee | 4 COSPON. |
| H.R. 10283 | Congressional Pension Accountability ActCONGRESS | Introduced | 3 COSPON. |
| H.R. 9686 | FARM AI Act of 2026AGRICULTURE AND FOOD | Introduced | 2 COSPON. |
| H.R. 9321 | To temporarily expand the authorized uses of grants awarded under the Veterans Legacy Program of the National Cemetery Administration, and for other purposes.ARMED FORCES AND NATIONAL SECURITY | Introduced | 1 COSPON. |
Plus 421 bills cosponsored this Congress.
Zachary Nunn’s committee assignments
Financial Services
VICE CHAIR · SUBCMTESUBCOMMITTEESNational Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions (Vice chair)Capital MarketsDigital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence
Agriculture
MEMBERSUBCOMMITTEESCommodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural DevelopmentGeneral Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit
SUBCOMMITTEESNo subcommittee assignments
Zachary Nunn’s career and background
PUBLIC SERVICE · 2015 – PRESENT
OFFICE
Iowa House of Representatives 2015–19Iowa State Senate 2019–23U.S. House · IA-3 2023–
- 2023 – NOWU.S. House · IA-3
- 2019 – 23Iowa State Senate
- 2015 – 19Iowa House of Representatives
- BORN
- May 4, 1979 · Story City, Iowa
- OCCUPATION
- U.S. Air Force officer
- EDUCATION
- Air Command and Staff College · Drake University · University of Cambridge
2026 election: Iowa’s 3rd District
NEXT ELECTION · IA-3
28DAYS
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
LAST R+3.8ON THE BALLOT
IN THIS RACE · 2026
Sarah Trone GarriottDEM$5.3M raised
PAST RESULTS
2024U.S. House · IA-351.9%
2022U.S. House · IA-350.3%
RESULTS SINCE 20182026 IA-3 HOUSE RACE →STATED POSITIONS
2026 IA U.S. House district 3 general election · 2026-11-03 · No sourced statements are available for this campaign yet.
Zachary Nunn’s stated positions and sources
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Climate
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Voting Rights
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Zachary Nunn’s campaign fundraising and spending
- RAISED · 2025–26 CYCLE
- $4.9M
- CASH ON HAND
- $3.6M
- SPENT
- $1.4M
WHERE THE MONEY CAME FROM
- Individuals
- $1.0M · 36.9%
- PACs
- $1.7M · 62.9%
- Party
- $5K · 0.2%
AIPAC · 2025–26
AIPAC TRACKER →HOW WE COUNT →- THROUGH AIPAC PAC
- $63K
- Earmarked gifts · 42 donors
- $61K
- From the PAC itself
- $10K
AIPAC-BACKED SUPER PAC (UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT)
- SUPPORTING
- —
- OPPOSING
- —
ALSO TO COMMITTEES TIED TO THIS PERSON (NOT IN THE TOTAL)
- Grow The Majorityjoint fundraising, 89 committees
- $263K
SINCE DEC 2021 $140K through AIPAC PAC
Earmarked gifts are part of Individuals above. AIPAC PAC filings through Aug 31.TOP DONORS
Bernstein, LawrenceIndividual$14K
Keys, ElsieIndividual$7K
Keys, AndrewEntrepreneur · ENTREPRENEUR$7K
Cobb, CurtissMeta · VICE PRESIDENT OF RESEARCH$7K
Griffin, KennethCitadel · FOUNDER CEO$7K
Gregorian, RoubenNot Employed · NOT EMPLOYED$7K
Rabine, Gary ThomasIndividual$7K
Silverman, JeffreyRetired · RETIRED$7K
Rehnert, GeoffreyAudax Group · FOUNDER$7K
Rowan, MarcApollo Management · CEO$7K
Totals by donor name from itemized FEC receipts: individuals and committees that gave over $200.OUTSIDE SPENDING
- SUPPORTING
- $59K
- OPPOSING
- $1.9M
Hmp$0 / $810K
American Federation Of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E$0 / $605K
Elect Democratic Women$0 / $248K
Lcv Victory Fund$0 / $133K
Nrdc Action Votes$0 / $50K
CAMPAIGN SPENDING
Other$762K
Materials$206K
Advertising$125K
Fundraising$20K
Administrative$18K
How to contact Zachary Nunn
WASHINGTON, D.C.
1410 Longworth House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515-1503(202) 225-5476Call (202) 225-5476ONLINE
Websitenunn.house.gov
Instagram@repzachnunn
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