Brett Guthrie

Service history

18 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2009

Representative KY-2 2009–present

Background

role U.S. representative for Kentucky's 2nd congressional district since 2009
role Previously served as a member of the Kentucky Senate
background Businessman by background
background Born February 18, 1964

Campaign finance

2012 cycle

Incumbent for U.S. House KY-02 · 2026 General Election

$1,577,907 raised
$1,027,866 spent
$825,634 cash on hand

	$1.58M
	$1.55M
	$433.37K
Itemized (≥ $200)	$389.93K
Unitemized (< $200)	$43.44K
Party committees	$500.00
Other committees (PACs)	$1.11M
Offsets to expenditures	$29.22K
Other receipts	$3.53K
	$1.03M
Operating expenditures	$1.01M
Other disbursements	$19.50K
Cash on hand	$825.63K
Debts owed by committee	$0.00

Through December 31, 2012 · FEC

Data from FEC (through Dec 31, 2012)

Finance updated: not yet pulled

Over time

Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance

Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.

Brett Guthrie campaign finance by election cycle
Cycle	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
2008	$1,282,674	$1,257,628	$25,047
2010	$1,233,573	$983,561	$275,093
2012	$1,577,907	$1,027,866	$825,634
2014	$1,834,727	$1,292,843	$1,367,518
2016	$1,732,324	$1,318,277	$1,781,565
2018	$1,971,351	$1,742,416	$2,010,499
2020	$1,425,220	$1,579,045	$1,856,674
2022	$2,259,393	$2,251,947	$1,864,120
2024	$3,849,229	$5,461,908	$366,244
2026	$4,707,593	$3,355,566	$1,718,271

Track record

Assembled from Congress.gov · FEC · official disclosures — each fact links its own source

100.0%
Roll-call participation →
voted in 3 recorded roll calls · chamber median 100.0%

Missing a vote is not inherently negative — an absence can be excused, reflect leadership or committee duty, or a recorded pairing.
11
Bills sponsored →
plus 89 cosponsored

A count of bills introduced as the primary sponsor; most legislation never advances, regardless of who sponsors it.
1
Sponsored bills enacted →
of 11 bills sponsored

Whether a bill becomes law depends on the whole Congress, not the sponsor alone; substantive provisions often pass folded into other vehicles.
0
Documented positions →
no positions documented yet

Documented, sourced positions we have on record — the absence of a documented position is not the absence of a view.
1
Committee assignments →
committees and subcommittees

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Assembled from CivicGate's ingested public records for Brett Guthrie. A fact shown as “—” means we don't yet hold that data — not that the value is zero.

Voting record

Data from Congress.gov roll-call records

100.0%

of House roll calls voted House median 100.0%

3Yea 0Nay 0Present 0Not voting

Full voting record (3 roll calls) → · Congress 119 · based on 3 of 645 recorded roll calls

See the participation leaderboard →

Committee assignments (1)

Data from Congress.gov committee memberships

Energy and Commerce Committee Chair · oversees Energy, Health, Technology, Telecom

Top contributors (FEC)

Data from FEC, itemized campaign receipts

Top contributors — 2024 cycle

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor's reported employer (FEC Schedule A).

NULL $26,669
MEHLMAN CONSULTING $18,700
BGR GROUP $15,200
SENIOR STAR $13,200
DISH NETWORK $13,200
FIRST UROLOGY $12,000
W STRATEGIES $9,900
ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ $9,900
CAPITOL COUNSEL $9,300
G&J PEPSI BOTTLING $8,300

Outside spending on this race

Data from FEC, Schedule E independent expenditures

Independent expenditures are money outside groups (PACs / super-PACs) spend to support or oppose a candidate without coordinating with their campaign. What's this? →

2026 cycle $80,276 supporting · $0 opposing · 1 outside group

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Issue positions (1)

Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills

Economy & TaxesFull support from votes

Stock trades (STOCK Act)

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Documented relationships

Documented facts about Guthrie, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.

No documented relationships of this kind on record — absence is not a finding.

Frequent co-sponsors

Data from Congress.gov

The members Guthrie most often co-sponsors bills with — their legislative coalition.

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Connections network

Data from Congress.gov · FEC

How Guthrie connects to other members, committees, and PACs — drawn only from ingested records.