Category: Federal Legislator — U.S. Representative
Role: U.S. Representative, Tennessee’s 3rd Congressional District (2011–present); House Appropriations Committee
Priority: P2

Basis for Inclusion

Subject Classification: Public Official — serving U.S. Representative
Basis for Inclusion: (1) Signed the Texas v. Pennsylvania amicus brief; (2) voted to reject certified Electoral College results from Arizona and Pennsylvania on January 6–7, 2021.
What Is Not the Basis for Inclusion: Policy positions or party affiliation.

Who Is Chuck Fleischmann?

Charles Joseph ‘Chuck’ Fleischmann (born October 11, 1962, New York City, New York) is a Republican U.S. Representative serving Tennessee’s 3rd Congressional District since 2011. He is a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee. TN-3 covers the Chattanooga area and parts of east Tennessee.

Documented Actions: 2020 Election

December 11, 2020: Signed Texas v. Pennsylvania Amicus Brief

Chuck Fleischmann signed the amicus brief in Texas v. Pennsylvania, No. 22O155.

Source: Texas v. Pennsylvania, No. 22O155, amicus brief of 126 Representatives.

January 6–7, 2021: Voted to Reject Certified Electoral College Results

Chuck Fleischmann voted YEA on the House objections to Arizona and Pennsylvania’s certified electoral results.

Source: GovTrack.us; Ballotpedia.

Accountability Status

Current status: Serving as U.S. Representative (TN-3rd)
Legal exposure: No known criminal charges or investigations

Sources

1. Wikipedia, “Chuck Fleischmann”
2. GovTrack.us, Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
3. Texas v. Pennsylvania, No. 22O155, amicus brief

Last Updated: May 22, 2026
Profile Status: Active — currently serving