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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Timothy Hill is a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 3. He was first elected to the chamber in 2012. He currently serves as the House majority whip. He was elected to that leadership position on February 1, 2016, to replace Jeremy Durham (R), who resigned from the position after it was revealed that he sent inappropriate text messages to three women.

Hill's professional experience includes working as a radio host, an Audio/Visual Director, Press Secretary and Communications Director for Tennessee's 1st congressional district, and as the founder and owner of his own small business, Right Way Marketing.

Education

  • BSS, Public Relations, East Tennessee State University, 2003
  • AS, Public Relations, Northeast State Community College, 2002

Professional Experience

  • BSS, Public Relations, East Tennessee State University, 2003
  • AS, Public Relations, Northeast State Community College, 2002
  • Founder, Right Way Marketing, 2008-present
  • Former Audio/Visual Director, Blountville Community Chapel
  • Former Radio Host, Good Morning Tri-Cities
  • Press Secretary and Director of Communications, Tennessee First Congressional District, 2007-2008

Political Experience

  • BSS, Public Relations, East Tennessee State University, 2003
  • AS, Public Relations, Northeast State Community College, 2002
  • Founder, Right Way Marketing, 2008-present
  • Former Audio/Visual Director, Blountville Community Chapel
  • Former Radio Host, Good Morning Tri-Cities
  • Press Secretary and Director of Communications, Tennessee First Congressional District, 2007-2008
  • Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 3, 2013-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Tennessee, District 1, 2020
  • Majority Whip, Tennessee State House of Representatives, 2017-2018
  • Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 3, 2010, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Vice Chair, Calendar and Rules Committee, House of Representatives

Former Member, Insurance and Banking Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Calendar and Rules Committee

Chair, Commerce Committee

Member, Insurance Committee

Member, Insurance Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Banking and Investments

Member, Subcommittee on Business

Member, Subcommittee on Life & Health Insurance

Member, Subcommittee on Utilities

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BSS, Public Relations, East Tennessee State University, 2003
  • AS, Public Relations, Northeast State Community College, 2002
  • Founder, Right Way Marketing, 2008-present
  • Former Audio/Visual Director, Blountville Community Chapel
  • Former Radio Host, Good Morning Tri-Cities
  • Press Secretary and Director of Communications, Tennessee First Congressional District, 2007-2008
  • Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 3, 2013-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Tennessee, District 1, 2020
  • Majority Whip, Tennessee State House of Representatives, 2017-2018
  • Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 3, 2010, 2018
  • Radio Host, Bible Buddies Radio Program, We Herald Christ's Blessing (WHCB), present
  • Member and Former Sunday School Teacher, Blountville Community Chapel, present
  • Member, CMT/Abate Motorcycle Education Club, present
  • Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
  • Member, Carter County Republican Party
  • Member, Johnson County Republican Party
  • Member, Sullivan County Republican Party
Policy Positions

2020

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No

2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position

Defense

Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

3. Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19?
- Unknown Position

Education

Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy and Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19?
- Unknown Position

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Yes

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- Unknown Position

Trade

Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Yes