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Ron Estes

U.S. Representative, KS-4

Republican Kansas 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, KS-4 current
Kansas
Republican Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District KS-4 current
United States
Republican Apr 14, 2017 Jan 1, 2030 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District KS-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, KS-4
Kansas
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, KS-4
Kansas
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District KS-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District KS-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, KS-4
Kansas
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, KS-4
Kansas
Republican Apr 25, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District KS-4
United States
Republican Apr 25, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.648, social dim. 0.130. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 105 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 106 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 104 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 539 — Censuring Representative LaMonica McIver and removing her from the Committee on Homeland Security. Nay Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 672 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4553) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 672 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4553) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 747 — Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025 Yea Sep 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4216 — Made-in-America Defense Act Yea Sep 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4275 — Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 Yea Jul 23, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3357 — Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act Yea Jul 23, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1917 — Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025 Nay Jul 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3937 — Wabeno Economic Development Act Yea Jul 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3351 — Improving Access to Small Business Information Act Yea Jul 21, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3095 — To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes. Yea Jul 21, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jul 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Jul 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Jul 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,007 recorded contributions totalling $2,657,098. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 271 of 1007 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Corporate PAC 98 $892,172 34%
Big donor 166 $511,900 19%
Super PAC 7 $4,158 0%
Unclassified 736 $1,248,869 47%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$85,000 KEEP KANSAS RED PAC RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$63,154 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 29, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$40,168 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$32,449 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$31,759 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 29, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$27,794 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 17, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$27,500 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$23,821 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 26, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$23,147 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 31, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$18,651 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$17,431 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 29, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$17,344 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Dec 27, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$15,929 TEAM ESTES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$12,366 FLEXPOINT MEDIA INC RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC May 12, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,950 EDWARD JONES RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Feb 23, 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)

  • HRES 1340 US · Jun 4, 2026
    Expressing strong opposition to the imposition of digital services taxes and other relevant similar measures by other countries that unfairly discriminate…

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