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Arkansas's 3rd congressional district

52 members have held this seat since Mar 4, 1867. Now: Steve Womack R.

Holders
52
35 D · 15 R · 1 LR · 1 ID
Longest tenure
14 years
James William Trimble
Current
12 years
Steve Womack, since Jan 6, 2015
history/seat/ar-3Every holder, newest first
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18801900192019401960198020002020Thomas Boles · 1867-03-04 – 1873-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Wallace Wilshire · 1873-12-01 – 1875-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Wallace Wilshire · 1875-12-06 – 1877-03-04 · DemocratJordan Edgar Cravens · 1877-10-15 – 1879-03-04 · Ind. DemocratJordan Edgar Cravens · 1879-03-18 – 1881-03-04 · DemocratJordan Edgar Cravens · 1881-12-05 – 1883-03-04 · DemocratJohn Henry Rogers · 1883-12-03 – 1885-03-04 · DemocratThomas Chipman McRae · 1885-12-07 – 1887-03-04 · DemocratThomas Chipman McRae · 1887-12-05 – 1889-03-04 · DemocratThomas Chipman McRae · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · DemocratThomas Chipman McRae · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · DemocratThomas Chipman McRae · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · DemocratThomas Chipman McRae · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · DemocratThomas Chipman McRae · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · DemocratThomas Chipman McRae · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · DemocratThomas Chipman McRae · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · DemocratHugh Anderson Dinsmore · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · DemocratJohn Charles Floyd · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · DemocratJohn Charles Floyd · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · DemocratJohn Charles Floyd · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · DemocratJohn Charles Floyd · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · DemocratJohn Charles Floyd · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · DemocratJohn Newton Tillman · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · DemocratJohn Newton Tillman · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · DemocratJohn Newton Tillman · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · DemocratJohn Newton Tillman · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · DemocratJohn Newton Tillman · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · DemocratJohn Newton Tillman · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · DemocratJohn Newton Tillman · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · DemocratClaude Albert Fuller · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · DemocratClaude Albert Fuller · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · DemocratClaude Albert Fuller · 1933-03-09 – 1939-01-04 · DemocratJames William Fulbright · 1943-01-06 – 1945-01-04 · DemocratJames William Trimble · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratJames William Trimble · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratJohn Paul Hammerschmidt · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Paul Hammerschmidt · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Paul Hammerschmidt · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Paul Hammerschmidt · 1979-01-15 – 1987-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Paul Hammerschmidt · 1987-01-06 – 1993-01-04 · RepublicanTim Hutchinson · 1993-01-05 – 1997-01-04 · RepublicanAsa Hutchinson · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · RepublicanAsa Hutchinson · 1999-01-06 – 2001-08-07 · RepublicanJohn Boozman · 2001-11-29 – 2003-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Boozman · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Boozman · 2009-01-06 – 2011-01-04 · RepublicanSteve Womack · 2011-01-05 – 2015-01-04 · RepublicanSteve Womack · 2015-01-06 – present · RepublicanJohn Edwards · 1871-03-04 – 1873-03-04 · Liberal RepublicanThomas Montague Gunter · 1873-12-01 – 1875-03-04 · DemocratClyde Taylor Ellis · 1939-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · DemocratJames William Trimble · 1945-01-03 – 1959-01-04 · Democrat
Steve Womack R
Jan 6, 2015 – present · 12 years
Steve Womack R
Jan 5, 2011 – Jan 4, 2015 · 4 years
John Boozman R
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2011 · 2 years
John Boozman R
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
John Boozman R
Nov 29, 2001 – Jan 4, 2003 · 13 months
Asa Hutchinson R
Jan 6, 1999 – Aug 7, 2001 · 2.6 years
Asa Hutchinson R
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Tim Hutchinson R
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 4 years
John Paul Hammerschmidt R
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
John Paul Hammerschmidt R
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
John Paul Hammerschmidt R
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
John Paul Hammerschmidt R
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
John Paul Hammerschmidt R
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
James William Trimble D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
James William Trimble D
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
James William Trimble D
Jan 3, 1945 – Jan 4, 1959 · 14 years
James William Fulbright D
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1945 · 2 years
Clyde Taylor Ellis D
Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 4, 1943 · 4 years
Claude Albert Fuller D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1939 · 5.8 years
Claude Albert Fuller D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Claude Albert Fuller D
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
John Newton Tillman D
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
John Newton Tillman D
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
John Newton Tillman D
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
John Newton Tillman D
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
John Newton Tillman D
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
John Newton Tillman D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
John Newton Tillman D
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
John Charles Floyd D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
John Charles Floyd D
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
John Charles Floyd D
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
John Charles Floyd D
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
John Charles Floyd D
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Thomas Chipman McRae D
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Thomas Chipman McRae D
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Thomas Chipman McRae D
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Thomas Chipman McRae D
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Thomas Chipman McRae D
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
Thomas Chipman McRae D
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
Thomas Chipman McRae D
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
Thomas Chipman McRae D
Dec 5, 1887 – Mar 4, 1889 · 15 months
Thomas Chipman McRae D
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1887 · 15 months
John Henry Rogers D
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
Jordan Edgar Cravens D
Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 4, 1883 · 15 months
Jordan Edgar Cravens D
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1881 · 2 years
Jordan Edgar Cravens ID
Oct 15, 1877 – Mar 4, 1879 · 17 months
William Wallace Wilshire D
Dec 6, 1875 – Mar 4, 1877 · 15 months
William Wallace Wilshire R
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
Thomas Montague Gunter D
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
John Edwards LR
Mar 4, 1871 – Mar 4, 1873 · 2 years
Thomas Boles R
Mar 4, 1867 – Mar 4, 1873 · 6 years

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.