James Lankford
U.S. Senator (Class 3), OK
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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
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), OK current
Oklahoma |
Republican | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2029 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US Senate District Oklahoma
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), OK
Oklahoma |
Republican | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), OK
Oklahoma |
Republican | Jan 6, 2015 | Jan 3, 2017 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US Senate District Oklahoma
United States |
Republican | Jan 6, 2015 | Jan 3, 2017 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District OK-5
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, OK-5
Oklahoma |
Republican | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District OK-5
United States |
Republican | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2013 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, OK-5
Oklahoma |
Republican | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2013 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- Senate Committee on Finance unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance — Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance — Health Care unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance — Taxation and IRS Oversight unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs — Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs — Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Select Committee on Ethics — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.590, social dim. 0.150. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (840 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Olivia Trusty to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission (Reappointment) | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Olivia Trusty to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Gary Andres to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services | Yea | Jun 16, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 1582 — GENIUS Act | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Amdt. No. 2307 | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | Amendment Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Amdt. No. 2307 | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Table Amdt. No. 2310 | Nay | Jun 12, 2025 | Motion to Table Failed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: William Long, of Missouri, to be Commissioner of Internal Revenue | Yea | Jun 12, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| SJRES 54 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab… | Nay | Jun 11, 2025 | Motion to Discharge Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| SJRES 53 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Qatar of certain… | Nay | Jun 11, 2025 | Motion to Discharge Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 1582 — GENIUS Act | Yea | Jun 11, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: William Long to be Commissioner of Internal Revenue | Yea | Jun 11, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Andrew Hughes, of Texas, to be Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Yea | Jun 10, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Andrew Hughes to be Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Yea | Jun 10, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Stephen Vaden, of Tennessee, to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | Yea | Jun 10, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Stephen Vaden to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | Yea | Jun 10, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: David Fotouhi, of Virginia, to be Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | Yea | Jun 10, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: David Fotouhi to be Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | Yea | Jun 9, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Brett Shumate, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General | Yea | Jun 9, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brett Shumate to be an Assistant Attorney General | Yea | Jun 5, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: John Andrew Eisenberg, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General | Yea | Jun 5, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: John Andrew Eisenberg to be an Assistant Attorney General (National Security Division) | Yea | Jun 5, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: James O'Neill, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services | Yea | Jun 5, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Edward Walsh, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to Ireland | Yea | Jun 4, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Michelle Bowman, of Kansas, to be Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Not voting | Jun 4, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
Campaign funding
1,000 recorded contributions totalling $1,130,744. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 238 of 1000 classified so far.
| Funding type | Contributions | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big donor | 67 | $241,297 | 21% |
| Corporate PAC | 27 | $173,627 | 15% |
| Small-dollar | 144 | $9,000 | 1% |
| Unclassified | 762 | $706,819 | 63% |
Largest contributions
| Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12,000 | SEA ISLAND COMPANY | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Corporate PAC | Sep 19, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $11,871 | MIDFIRST BANK | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Corporate PAC | May 3, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $6,600 | MANDELBLATT, ERIC | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Big donor | Jul 31, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $6,600 | ROWAN, MARC J. | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Big donor | Sep 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $6,600 | MANDELBLATT, DANIELLE | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Big donor | Jul 31, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $6,600 | KANADY, CHRISTIAN | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Big donor | Jun 10, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $6,600 | SAMPLES, RYAN | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Big donor | Aug 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $6,600 | WINRED | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Corporate PAC | Aug 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $6,600 | WINRED | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Corporate PAC | Jun 20, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $6,600 | ROWAN, CAROLYN | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Big donor | Sep 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $6,600 | WINRED | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Corporate PAC | Jul 31, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $6,600 | MASSEY, GREGORY LEWIS | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Big donor | Aug 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $6,600 | WINRED | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Corporate PAC | Jul 31, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $6,600 | KAY, ALISON | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Big donor | Jun 20, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $6,600 | ARMSTRONG, SINCLAIR WALKER JR. | FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORD | Big donor | Aug 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
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