Tim Burchett

Tim Burchett REPRepublican

United States Representative, TN-2

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Tim BurchettREPRepublican United States Representative, TN-2
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Timothy Floyd Burchett (born August 25, 1964) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 2nd congressional district, based in Knoxville, serving since 2019. A Republican, Burchett was formerly mayor of Knox County, Tennessee. He served in the Tennessee General Assembly, first in the Tennessee House of Representatives, in which he represented Tennessee's 18th district. He later served in the Tennessee State Senate, representing the 7th district, part of Knox County.

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Campaign Funding

20
18
$1,080,763
Total Raised
$944,874
Total Spent
$135,890
Cash on Hand
Top Industries  (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries
99%
Retired$91,555
66%
Real Estate$61,275
64%
General Contractors$58,925
63%
Lawyers/Law Firms$57,985
42%
Leadership PACs$39,000
30%
Health Professionals$27,825
29%
Insurance$26,549
24%
Civil Servants/Public Officials$22,210
20%
Business Services$18,875
20%
Education$18,725
Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Bearden High School
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
United States House of Representatives, Tennessee
2019 - Current
Mayor
Knox County
2010 - 2018
Senator
Tennessee State Senate
1998 - 2010
Representative
Tennessee State House of Representatives
1994 - 1998
Owner
Compost Corporation of America
1991 - 1996
Other Experience1 - 14 of 14
Member
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Current
Member
Greater Knoxville Beautification Board
Member
Greater Knoxville Chamber of Commerce
Member
West Hills Homeowners Association
Member
West Knox County Republican Club
Member
Knox County Young Republicans
Member
Knoxville Solicitations Board
Member
Committee on Oversight and Reform, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Member
Subcommittee on Innovation and Workforce Development, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Committee on Small Business, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy, and the Environment, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Committee on the Budget, United States House of Representatives
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