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Tim Burchett

Tim Burchett

Republican · TN U.S. RepresentativeCandidate 2026

Service history

8 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2019

  • Representative TN-2 2019–present

Background

  • background Born August 25, 1964; a member of the Republican Party
  • role Served in the Tennessee House of Representatives (18th district) and later the Tennessee Senate (7th district)
  • role Formerly mayor of Knox County, Tennessee
  • role U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 2nd congressional district (Knoxville) since 2019
  • role Member of the House subcommittee overseeing the Department of Government Efficiency

Campaign finance

2026 cycle

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

  • $2,428,734 raised
  • $2,189,477 spent
  • $967,447 cash on hand
$2.43M
$2.39M
$2.25M
Itemized (≥ $200)$871.91K
Unitemized (< $200)$1.38M
Other committees (PACs)$141.53K
Transfers from other committees$19.44K
Offsets to expenditures$5.70K
Other receipts$12.67K
$2.19M
Operating expenditures$1.95M
Other disbursements$241.30K
Cash on hand$967.45K
Debts owed by committee$23.69K

Through July 17, 2026 · FEC

Data from FEC (through Jul 17, 2026)

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.

Tim Burchett campaign finance by election cycle
Cycle RaisedSpentCash on hand
2018$1,094,058$958,168$135,890
2020$1,347,006$889,218$593,678
2022$1,427,401$1,194,821$826,258
2024$1,238,070$1,336,137$728,190
2026$2,428,734$2,189,477$967,447

Contributions received

Data from FEC

Recorded individual contributions: $25,108 ·

Track record

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

These are verifiable facts from the public record, assembled in one place and presented without judgment. They are not a score, a grade, or a ranking. Context matters: a missed vote may be excused, on leadership or committee duty, or paired; a party-unity rate reflects agenda alignment, not virtue or independence; a disclosed trade or a documented relationship is a required public filing, not evidence of wrongdoing. Each fact links to its full source below.

  • 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.

  • 60
    Bills sponsored →

    plus 196 cosponsored

    A count of bills introduced as the primary sponsor; most legislation never advances, regardless of who sponsors it.

  • 0
    Sponsored bills enacted →

    of 60 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.

  • 10
    Committee assignments →

    committees and subcommittees

    Committee seats are assignments made by party leadership — a measure of role and jurisdiction, not an achievement or a conflict in itself.

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Voting record

Data from Congress.gov roll-call records

100.0%
of House roll calls voted House median 100.0%

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

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Committee assignments (10)

Issue positions (1)

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

Stock trades (STOCK Act)

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Documented relationships

Documented facts about Burchett, 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 Burchett most often co-sponsors bills with — their legislative coalition.

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Connections network

Data from Congress.gov · FEC

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

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Sponsored / cosponsored bills (200)

Data from Congress.gov

200
Page 1 of 8 · 200 bills
  • HR 9800Protection Against Mass Surveillance ActsponsoredJul 20, 2026
  • HR 9775Concealed Crime Prevention ActsponsoredJul 19, 2026
  • HR 9720D.C. Taxing Authority Review ActcosponsoredJul 15, 2026
  • HR 9697Cyber Letters of Marque and Reprisal ActsponsoredJul 14, 2026
  • HR 9701Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act.cosponsoredJul 14, 2026
  • HR 9662Birthright CLAIM Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 13, 2026
  • HR 9649Stop Retail Food Store SNAP Trafficking Act of 2026sponsoredJul 12, 2026
  • HR 9456SNAP Citizenship and Residency Act of 2026sponsoredJun 24, 2026
  • HR 9343Easy Access to Mail ActsponsoredJun 17, 2026
  • HR 9215Prioritizing Warfighters in Defense Contracting ActsponsoredJun 8, 2026
  • HRES 1344Expressing support for the designation of the week of June 7 through June 13, 2026, as "National Trailer Safety Week" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Trailer Safety Week to educate American motorists about the importance of proper towing techniques and maintenance.cosponsoredJun 7, 2026
  • HR 9160No Safe Haven for Terrorist Families ActcosponsoredJun 3, 2026
  • HR 9146Millstone ActcosponsoredJun 3, 2026
  • HR 9131Protecting Kids from Creeps ActcosponsoredJun 2, 2026
  • HR 9132Preventing International Surrogacy Exploitation ActcosponsoredJun 2, 2026
  • HR 9103Merit Restoration ActcosponsoredJun 1, 2026
  • HR 9050Small Business Innovation Voucher Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 28, 2026
  • HR 8960Local Beef Marketing Incentive Act of 2026sponsoredMay 20, 2026
  • HR 8922DROP Act of 2026sponsoredMay 19, 2026
  • HR 8847Deporting Illegal Poachers ActsponsoredMay 14, 2026
  • HR 8725Survivor Tax Filing Simplification ActsponsoredMay 10, 2026
  • HR 8701Transportation Security Administration Transfer Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 6, 2026
  • HR 8591No Capital Gains Tax on Family Farms ActcosponsoredApr 29, 2026
  • HR 8601Veterans Protection from Fraud Act of 2026sponsoredApr 29, 2026
  • HRES 1211Expunging the December 18, 2019, and January 13, 2021, Impeachments of President Donald Trump.cosponsoredApr 22, 2026
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Committee activity

Committee votes cast

Proceedings attended

Congress.gov publishes no attendance list, so this reflects the proceedings whose own record names this member — in an opening statement, an attendance roster or a vote sheet. It is not a complete attendance history.

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