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Guthrie, Brett

Guthrie, Brett

RepublicanHouseΒ·Kentucky, District 2

Serving since 2009 (111th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

2161 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1702

Campaign Finance (2026)

Raised$4.7M
Spent$3.4M
Cash on Hand$1.7M

Funding Sources

Individual$1.7M
PAC$3.0M
Small donors (≀$200)$9K
Large donors$1.7M

Top Contributors

ATT$60K
GOOGLE$41K
COMCAST$28K
NYCBS$24K
NULL$21K

Top Industries

Miscellaneous Business$528K
Other$256K
Lawyers & Lobbyists$249K
Health Professionals$80K
Government & Public Admin$46K

Source: FEC Β· 2026 cycle

About

Brett Guthrie is a Republican U.S. Representative from Kentucky's 2nd District and a former vice president of an automotive parts supplier who previously served in the Kentucky Senate.

Background

Brett Guthrie was born in Florence, Alabama. He earned a Bachelor of Science in mathematical economics from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1987 and later received a Master's of Public and Private Management from the Yale School of Management in 1997. Before entering politics, he served as a field artillery officer in the 101st Airborne Division and worked as a vice president for Trace Die Cast, Inc., an automotive parts supplier.

Political career

Brett Guthrie began his political career as a Republican member of the Kentucky Senate before seeking federal office. He has served as the U.S. representative for Kentucky's 2nd congressional district since 2009. Throughout his tenure in the House, he has represented a district that encompasses parts of central Kentucky, including Bowling Green and Owensboro.

Current focus

Guthrie, Brett represents the 2nd congressional district of KY in the U.S. House. Guthrie, Brett chairs the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. They have sponsored 52 bills in the current House, including H.R. 8739; H.R. 8255; H.R. 7871.

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Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

71

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history