U.S. House candidate · Tennessee 2nd District
Tim Burchett
Overview
Poliscope ↗$2.43M
Raised this cycle
$0
Outside support
$0
Outside opposition
9%
Small-dollar share
72%
In-state share
6
Flags
Tim Burchett is a Republican Representative from TN (District 02). Burchett's campaign has raised $2.4 million from 696 donors. Funding includes 8.9% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 46.2% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Finance & Investment, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Legal Services. Campaign committees include BURCHETT FOR CONGRESS.
Backed by Paul Singer
- Paul Singer gave $7,000 (2026)
Backed by AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $4,994 (2026)
Backed by the NRA
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $1,000 (2026)
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $2,000 (2024)
Union PAC money
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- LIUNA PAC gave $2,500 (2026)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC money
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $3,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Traded stocks in office
- 1 STOCK Act trade disclosed
Money
Poliscope ↗$2.43M
Total raised
2026 cycle
$2.25M
From individuals
$1.38M unitemized
$142K
From PACs
696
Donors
avg $380
14%
Large-donor share
By election cycle
- 2018 741 donors$1.09M
- 2020 702 donors$1.35M
- 2022 980 donors$1.43M
- 2024 920 donors$1.24M
- 2026 753 donors$2.43M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 627 gifts · 8%$36K
- $200-$499 272 gifts · 14%$68K
- $500-$999 152 gifts · 16%$78K
- $1,000-$2,899 136 gifts · 38%$180K
- $2,900+ 32 gifts · 24%$111K
Top donor industries and employers
- Finance & Investment 28 gifts$30K
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals 19 gifts$17K
- Legal Services 24 gifts$10K
- Construction 12 gifts$8K
- Real Estate 29 gifts$7K
- Hospitality & Entertainment 2 gifts$7K
- Manufacturing 9 gifts$7K
- Agriculture 11 gifts$4K
- Technology & Internet 6 gifts$4K
- Education 18 gifts$3K
- Insurance 4 gifts$2K
- Transportation 2 gifts$1K
- Communications & Media 4 gifts$558
- Government & Public Administration 1 gifts$260
- Defense & Aerospace 1 gifts$250
Top contributors
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HODGES, MICHAEL | individual | TN | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BEAMAN, JULIE | individual | CO | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BEAMAN, LEE | individual | TN | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| WHITESIDE, JACQUELINE | individual | TN | $7,000 | — | 3 |
| CAPTAIN, JOHN | individual | OR | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| SINGER, PAUL | individual | FL | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| MCFADDEN, CAROL | individual | TX | $5,750 | — | 6 |
| SHIELDS, LEON F. | individual | TN | $5,642 | — | 4 |
| HAZELWOOD, MARK | individual | TN | $5,600 | — | 2 |
| BAILEY, KEVIN | individual | TN | $5,600 | — | 2 |
| BAILEY, CONNIE | individual | AL | $5,600 | — | 2 |
| BIBLE, PATRICIA | individual | TN | $5,000 | — | 2 |
| LANE-SALMONS, LISA | individual | TN | $5,000 | — | 2 |
| SALMONS, WILLIAM | individual | RI | $5,000 | — | 2 |
| TESTERMAN, BENJAMIN | individual | FL | $5,000 | — | 2 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| NETJETS ASSOCIATION OF SHARED AIRCRAFT PILOTS PAC; NJASAP PAC | OH | $5,500 | 5 |
| SENATE EAGLE PAC | TN | $5,000 | 1 |
| C00411116 | — | $5,000 | 1 |
| AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) | DC | $5,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN SHORT LINE AND REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION - POLITICAL ACTION CMTE (ASLRRA-PAC) | DC | $5,000 | 7 |
| BAPS PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAPS PAC) | NJ | $5,000 | 1 |
| BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC) | TX | $5,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN STAFFING ASSOCIATION STAFFING PAC | VA | $5,000 | 1 |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $4,994 | 3 |
| PITNEY BOWES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | CT | $4,000 | 3 |
| ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION PAC | DC | $4,000 | 3 |
| RUDY FOR INDIANA | VA | $4,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL HEALTH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TN | $4,000 | 2 |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND | DC | $4,000 | 2 |
| C00930396 | — | $3,500 | 1 |
Where the money comes from
- TN 72% · home state$341K
- FL 5%$25K
- TX 5%$24K
- CT 3%$13K
- NY 2%$9K
- NJ 2%$7K
- GA 1%$7K
- CA 1%$5K
- VA 96%$5K
- AZ 87%$4K
- KY 76%$4K
- NV 58%$3K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗1,868 roll calls on record: 705 yea, 540 nay, 35 not voting.
796 of 796
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 8884 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed 232–188 |
| — | 113 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed 216–214 |
| — | 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed 211–218 |
| — | 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–212 |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 232–199 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 221–210 | |
| — | 6955 Main Street Capital Access Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed 210–216 |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 221–203 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Failed 76–350 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 201–224 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 265–161 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Failed 65–359 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Failed 49–237 | |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Recorded Vote | Aye | Passed 214–211 |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed 213–209 |
| — | 8823 Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 396–0 |
| — | 4541 To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 394–6 |
| — | 5362 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic". | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 418–0 |
| — | 8595 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed 217–209 |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Failed 136–291 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 6–421 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 104–314 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Failed 79–348 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10157 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt home distillery establishments from taxation and other requirements, and for other purposes. | cosponsor | — | Aug 27, 2026 | — |
| 2555 | Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2025 | cosponsor | Education | Aug 27, 2026 | — |
| 1497 | Commemorating the 13 United States servicemembers killed at Abbey Gate during and as a result of President Biden's disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. | cosponsor | — | Aug 27, 2026 | — |
| 6808 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 417 West 7th Street in Columbia, Tennessee, as the Pharmacist’s Mate First Class John Harlan Willis Post Office Building. | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 6610 | Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] | cosponsor | Health | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 9720 | D.C. Taxing Authority Review Act | cosponsor | Taxation | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 1266 | Combating Illicit Xylazine Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 9701 | Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act. | cosponsor | Congress | Jul 15, 2026 | — |
| 9662 | Birthright CLAIM Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Immigration | Jul 14, 2026 | — |
| 8481 | Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Jul 6, 2026 | — |
| 425 | Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act | cosponsor | Finance and Financial Sector | Jun 18, 2026 | — |
| 9293 | ReCement Act | cosponsor | Environmental Protection | Jun 11, 2026 | — |
| 8107 | Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs Act | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jun 9, 2026 | — |
| 1344 | Expressing 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. | cosponsor | Transportation and Public Works | Jun 8, 2026 | — |
| 9160 | No Safe Haven for Terrorist Families Act | cosponsor | Immigration | Jun 4, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURCHETT FOR CONGRESS | C00652149 | H / P | principal | $4.57M |
Terms in Congress
| end | url | type | party | phone | start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-03 | https://burchett.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-5435 | 2019-01-03 |
| 2023-01-03 | https://burchett.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-5435 | 2021-01-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | https://burchett.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-5435 | 2023-01-03 |
| 2027-01-03 | https://burchett.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-5435 | 2025-01-03 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
| Traded | Asset | Type | Amount | Owner | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2020 | DENN Denny's Corporation | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | — | Feb 26, 2020 |
Gifts & travel
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: Finance & Investment, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Legal Services, Construction, Real Estate. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | TN | 02 | H8TN02119 | $2.43M |
| 2024 | House | TN | 02 | H8TN02119 | $1.24M |
| 2022 | House | TN | 02 | H8TN02119 | $1.43M |
| 2020 | House | TN | 02 | H8TN02119 | $1.35M |
| 2018 | House | TN | 02 | H8TN02119 | $1.09M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.