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Tom Cole

U.S. Representative, OK-4

Republican Oklahoma since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, OK-4 current
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4 current
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2003 Dec 31, 2030 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 4, 2005 Jan 3, 2007 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 4, 2005 Jan 3, 2007 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District OK-4
United States
Republican Jan 7, 2003 Jan 3, 2005 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma
Republican Jan 7, 2003 Jan 3, 2005 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.323, social dim. 0.413. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HRES 916 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and to promote fair… Yea Dec 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 916 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and to promote fair… Yea Dec 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4423 — No New Burma Funds Act Yea Dec 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5348 — Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025 Yea Dec 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 58 — Denouncing the horrors of socialism. Yea Nov 21, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1949 — Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025 Yea Nov 20, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3109 — REFINER Act Yea Nov 20, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 893 — Censuring Representative Cory Mills of Florida and removing him from the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Yea Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6019 — To repeal certain provisions relating to notification to Senate offices regarding legal process on disclosure of Senate data, and for other… Yea Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4058 — Enhancing Stakeholder Support and Outreach for Preparedness Grants Act Yea Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5107 — Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC Act of 2025 Yea Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5214 — District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025 Yea Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 888 — Censuring and condemning Delegate Stacey Plaskett and removing her from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for conduct… Yea Nov 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 80 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Yea Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 131 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 130 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 888 — Censuring and condemning Delegate Stacey Plaskett and removing her from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for conduct… Nay Nov 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 878 — Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. "Chuy" García of Illinois. Not voting Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 879 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 80) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5… Yea Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 879 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 80) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5… Yea Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4405 — Epstein Files Transparency Act Yea Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 878 — Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. "Chuy" García of Illinois. Nay Nov 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2659 — Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act Yea Nov 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1608 — Department of Homeland Security Vehicular Terrorism Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2025 Yea Nov 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 Yea Nov 12, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,028 recorded contributions totalling $4,312,025. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 522 of 1028 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 482 $1,841,600 43%
Super PAC 28 $552,539 13%
Corporate PAC 12 $137,640 3%
Unclassified 506 $1,780,246 41%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$199,998 DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS Super PAC Jun 4, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$199,998 DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS Super PAC Jun 4, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$48,417 DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPERPAC INC. Super PAC May 21, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$44,421 COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE COLE FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$23,717 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Super PAC May 22, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$23,717 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Super PAC May 22, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$13,617 COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE COLE FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$13,200 CRAFT, JOE MR. III COLE FOR CONGRESS Big donor May 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$13,200 PEROT, ROSS MR. JR. COLE FOR CONGRESS Big donor Jun 3, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$12,500 DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS Super PAC Jun 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$12,500 DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS Super PAC Jun 11, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$12,367 COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE COLE FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Dec 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,430 COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE COLE FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC May 17, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,000 AMERICAN GLOBAL STRATEGIES LLC COLE FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 14, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$8,327 COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE COLE FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC May 17, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)

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