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Guthrie, Brett

United States Representative · Kentucky · District 2

RepublicanBioguide G000558

Brett Guthrie is the Republican U.S. representative for Kentucky’s 2nd District. He was first elected to the House in 2008 after serving in the Kentucky Senate.

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Profile research reviewed September 1, 2026

Brett Guthrie is the Republican U.S. representative for Kentucky’s 2nd District. He was first elected to the House in 2008 after serving in the Kentucky Senate.

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Current institutional role

U.S. Representative for Kentucky’s 2nd District

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Biography & Current Office

Background & current office

Brett Guthrie is the Republican U.S. representative for Kentucky’s 2nd District. He was first elected to the House in 2008 after serving in the Kentucky Senate.

Current House Clerk records list Guthrie on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The committee’s official 119th Congress biography identifies him as its chair and describes the panel’s jurisdiction across energy, health care, telecommunications and consumer-product policy.

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Public record

Current seat & contact information

Chamber
U.S. House of Representatives
Representation
Kentucky · District 2
Party
Republican
Birth date
February 18, 1964
Washington phone
(202) 225-3501
Office
2161 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1702
Committees & Leadership

Current leadership and reviewed committee roles

Leadership / institutional roles

  • U.S. Representative for Kentucky’s 2nd District
  • Chair, House Committee on Energy and Commerce

Reviewed committee assignments

  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Chair
Recent Recorded Votes

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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation

Legislation & official congressional activity

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Claims & Evidence

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