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Tom Cotton
Republican · AR · Senate
Cross-party rate
0.3%
Votes with party
99.7%
Votes tracked
733
What Supporters Highlight
- +Voted yes on 100% of defense bills, compared to 70% for the average Republican member
What Critics Point To
- −68% of campaign funding comes from large donors giving $200 or more
- −Voted Yea on H.R. 7148 when most Republican members voted Nay (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026)
- −Votes with the Republican party on almost every bill (0.3% cross-party rate)
- −Voted yes on only 50% of government operations bills, compared to 73% for the average Republican member
Auto-generated from voting record and campaign finance data. These reflect common perspectives, not endorsements.
Votes by Topic
Economy
59Y / 61N
Taxes
8Y / 27N
Social Programs
8Y / 27N
Environment
32Y / 0N
Government
4Y / 4N
Immigration
6Y / 1N
Criminal Justice
4Y / 0N
Foreign Policy
2Y / 1N
Defense
3Y / 0N
Education
1Y / 0N
Healthcare
1Y / 0N
Other
1Y / 0N
Campaign Finance(2012 cycle)
Total raised
$2.2M
Total spent
$2.1M
Cash on hand
$0
Where the money comes from
Small donors$232K10%
Large individual$1.5M68%
PACs$467K21%
Other$7030%
vs. Senate median(100 members with data)
Total raised$2.2M
med $2.1M
Small donor %10%-9%
med 12%
PAC %21%-8%
med 23%
Committee Assignments
Voting Overview
Yea
554
Nay
166
Not Voting
13
Party loyalty
718 with / 2 against
When They Broke From Their Party (2 times)
Yea
H.R. 7148On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4236 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file)
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Party majority voted Nay · 2026-01-30
Nay
S.Con.Res. 22On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 22
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-09-16
Sources
Last updated 2026-04-01