ArkansasU.S. SenateTom Cotton
Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton Incumbent

Republican · Running for re-election · U.S. Senate

Tom Cotton (R) has served in the U.S. Senate since 2015, after one term in the U.S. House. He is an Army veteran and a graduate of Harvard Law School, and serves on the Intelligence and Armed Services committees. Stated priorities include foreign policy and national security.

Sources: Ballotpedia; Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Economy

Supports tax cuts, deregulation, and reduced federal spending. Advocates for domestic manufacturing and reshoring supply chains.

Healthcare

Opposes the Affordable Care Act and supports market-based alternatives. Supports increasing price transparency and drug competition.

Immigration

Supports reducing legal immigration levels and strict border enforcement. Co-authored legislation to cut legal immigration and prioritize skills-based admissions.

Climate/Environment

Supports expanded fossil fuel production and opposes major federal climate regulations. Emphasizes nuclear and domestic energy.

Gun Policy

Opposes new gun control measures and supports Second Amendment rights. Opposes red flag laws and assault weapons bans.

Education

Supports school choice and opposes federal student loan forgiveness. Backs local control and workforce-focused programs.

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