U.S. House Candidate Profile

Zach Nunn

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RepublicanU.S. HouseIowa03

Background

Zachary Martin Nunn (born May 4, 1979) is an American politician and United States Air Force officer who has served as the U.S. representative for Iowa's 3rd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he was a member of the Iowa Senate for the 15th district from 2019 to 2023 and the Iowa House of Representatives for the 30th district from 2015 to 2019.

Nunn ran for a seat in the United States House of Representatives in 2022 to represent Iowa's 3rd congressional district, successfully defeating incumbent Democrat Cindy Axne. He was re-elected in 2024.

Source: Wikipedia, "Zach Nunn" (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zach_Nunn), text available under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Excerpt of the article's lead section; pronunciation guides and citation markers removed.

Last updated 2026-10-24.

Sourced summary

Zach Nunn's gender is recorded as M in the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset. unitedstates.github.io

Zach Nunn was born on 1979-05-04. unitedstates.github.io

Zach Nunn served as U.S. unitedstates.github.io

[Grokipedia: Military service] Active duty and deployments Nunn commissioned as an airborne intelligence officer in the United States Air Force following the grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: U.S. grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Early life and education] Upbringing and family background Zach Nunn was born on May 4, 1979, in Story City, Story County, Iowa.[3][4] He was grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Personal life] Family and personal background Nunn was born on May 4, 1979, in Story City, Iowa, and raised in Altoona as a sixth-generation Iowan grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Lead] Zachary Martin Nunn (born May 4, 1979) is an American politician and Air Force Reserve colonel serving as the Republican U.S. grokipedia.com

Finance snapshot

Zach Nunn's FEC candidate id is H2IA03119

Claim timeline

[Grokipedia: Iowa legislative career] Elections to the Iowa House Nunn first won election to the Iowa House of Representatives in the 2014 general election grokipedia.com Retrieved 2026-05-14.

[Grokipedia: Political positions] Fiscal policy and economy Nunn has prioritized fiscal restraint, introducing H.J.Res. grokipedia.com Retrieved 2026-05-14.

[Wikipedia: 2022] In 2021, Nunn announced his candidacy for Iowa's 3rd congressional district in the 2022 election against incumbent Cindy Axne, the only en.wikipedia.org Retrieved 2026-05-14.

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Zach Nunn profile reference

Profile status: Active candidate. Roster status: incumbent. Race status: discovered.

No certified general-election roster row matched this profile.

Valid citations 2902. Primary-source references 2902. First seen 2026-05-07. Last seen 2026-10-06. Profile record updated 2026-10-17.

Published claim kinds: Background 23, Positions 2, Finance 3, Votes 1773, Controversies 3, Other sourced notes 950, ideology 3.

Other ids: Other voteview:119:22356; Bioguide N000193; Wikidata Q84719792; Vote Smart 151170; Grokipedia Zach Nunn; Ballotpedia Zach Nunn.

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