Contact
2161 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1702
Campaign Finance (2026)
Funding Sources
Top Industries
Source: FEC · 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.
Committee Assignments
119th Congress
118th Congress
Legislative Activity
52
Bills Sponsored
10
Recent Votes