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Tom Cole
U.S. Representative, OK-4
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma |
Republican | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | unitedstates/congress-legislators 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 |
| 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 |
| U.S. Representative, OK-4
Oklahoma |
Republican | Jan 7, 2003 | Jan 3, 2005 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| US House District OK-4
United States |
Republican | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2013 | openstates/people 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 |
| 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 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Appropriations — Chair unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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HR 4016
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
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On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-209 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll209 US-GOV-PD |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-208 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll208 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-207 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll207 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-206 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll206 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-205 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll205 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-204 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll204 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 590
Relating to consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-203 | Jul 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll203 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-202 | Jul 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll202 US-GOV-PD | |
|
HR 1919
Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-201 | Jul 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll201 US-GOV-PD |
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S 1582
GENIUS Act
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-200 | Jul 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll200 US-GOV-PD |
|
HR 3633
Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-199 | Jul 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll199 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 580
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-198 | Jul 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll198 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Reconsider | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-197 | Jul 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll197 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-195 | Jul 15, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll195 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-194 | Jul 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll194 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 1717
Communications Security Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-196 | Jul 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll196 US-GOV-PD |
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S 1596
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-193 | Jul 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll193 US-GOV-PD |
|
HR 1770
Consumer Safety Technology Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-192 | Jul 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll192 US-GOV-PD |
|
HR 1709
Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-191 | Jul 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll191 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 1
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
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On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-190 | Jul 3, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll190 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 566
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-189 | Jul 3, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll189 US-GOV-PD |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-188 | Jul 2, 2025 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll188 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-187 | Jul 2, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll187 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Consideration of the Resolution | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-186 | Jul 2, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll186 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 516
Condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-185 | Jun 27, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll185 US-GOV-PD |
Campaign finance
2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate
Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Receipts | Spending | Cash | Debt | Refunds | Self-funding | Net receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,588,752 | $5,023,394 | $1,780,273 | $0 | $17,580 | — | $5,571,173 |
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Jan 3, 2023–Dec 30, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 6:24 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $3,759,487 | $0 | $3,759,487 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,421 | COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jun 28, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $13,617 | COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jun 28, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $13,200 | PEROT, ROSS MR. JR. | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Jun 3, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $13,200 | CRAFT, JOE MR. III | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | May 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $12,367 | COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Dec 30, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $10,430 | COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | May 17, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $10,000 | AMERICAN GLOBAL STRATEGIES LLC | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 14, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $8,327 | COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | May 17, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,600 | PETERSON, CYNTHIA MRS. | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 16, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,600 | REAVES, JOHN MR. | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Feb 27, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,600 | THOMAS, ROBERT MR. | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 9, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,600 | THOMAS, SUSAN MRS. | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 9, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,600 | THOMAS, WILLIAM MR. | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 9, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,600 | BEST, THILO MR. | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 8, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,600 | BUCHANAN, TIM MR. | COLE FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 20, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Outside spending
Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.
| Cycle | Position | Itemized spending loaded | Period / as of | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Support | $554,973 (28 records) | May 21, 2024–Nov 21, 2024 · as of Nov 21, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)
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HR 9187
US · Jun 8, 2026
Bipartisan Social Security Commission Act of 2026
Social media
Recent posts
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