Burchett, Timothy Floyd a Representative from Tennessee; born in Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., August 25, 1964; graduated from Bearden High School, Knoxville, Tenn., 1982; B.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., 1988; business owner; member of the Tennessee state house of representatives, 1994-1998; member of the Tennessee state senate, 1998-2010; mayor of Knox County, Tenn., 2010-2018; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress (January 3, 2019-present).