Richard Burr

Biography
On January 4, 2005, Richard Burr was sworn-in to serve North Carolina in the United States Senate.

Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994, Richard quickly established himself as a passionate legislator.

As Senator, Richard continues to focus on job growth across North Carolina by working to ensure a robust economic environment and strong public schools. He is dedicated to finding common-sense solutions to increase access to affordable, quality health care for all North Carolina families. He is a vocal advocate for our men and women in the military and their families, and for the growing population of veterans across North Carolina.