Tim Burchett
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RepublicanIn office since Jan 2019

Tim Burchett

U.S. Representative, TN-2 since 2019. Ran in 4 elections between 2018 and 2024, winning 4. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

U.S. Representative, TN-2Born 1964

In office
7 yrs
Since 2019
Bills became law
0
66 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed
3.0%
Chamber median 2.1%
With party
96%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+16.6
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Committees

119th Congress.

  • House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureAviationRailroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous MaterialsHighways and Transit
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformGovernment OperationsDelivering on Government Efficiency · Chairman
  • House Committee on Foreign AffairsSouth and Central AsiaMiddle East and North Africa

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 66 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Burchett sits in the U.S. House

Burchett is closer to the center than 7% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianBurchettMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Diana Harshbarger, Brandon Gill, Greg Steube

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With Burchett’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans96%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills9%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Burchett’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Burchett was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026U.S. House, TN-2WonR+16.6R+34.3−17.7
2024U.S. House, TN-2WonR+38.5——
2022U.S. House, TN-2WonR+35.8——
2020U.S. House, TN-2WonR+36.6——
2018U.S. House, TN-2WonR+32.9——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$3.1M
Spent
$2.9M
Cash
$914.1K

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

BURCHETT FOR CONGRESS
FEC
Active

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Seats Burchett has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Burchett has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Burchett

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET