Tim Phillips was born on July 13, 1964 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He later moved to Virginia where he attended Liberty University briefly before earning a bachelor's degree in political science from Virginia Tech.
Known for his activism on behalf of conservative political causes, Tim Phillips served as the president of Americans for Prosperity. This group successfully pushed for Republican control of the United States House of Representatives during the 2010 election cycle. Under Phillips' leadership, Americans for Prosperity grew to encompass fifty chapters and over two million members.
Tim Phillips is also famous as a prominent member of the early 21st Century conservative Tea Party movement. Alongside fellow Republican Matthew Hill, he became affiliated with this influential political force.
Tim Phillips is married to Julia Reider and together they have twin boys, as well as another son and a daughter. The family resides in Virginia, where Phillips has settled after his upbringing in South Carolina.
Tim Phillips' dedication to conservative causes and his leadership within Americans for Prosperity have solidified his place as an influential figure in American politics. His contributions to the Tea Party movement and his impact on Republican victories in the House of Representatives have made him a well-known and respected figure among conservatives.