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| + | |name=Tom Cotton | ||
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| + | |party=[[Republican]] | ||
| + | |spouse=Anna Cotton | ||
| + | |religion=Methodist | ||
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| + | {{Officeholder/senator | ||
| + | |state=Arkansas | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 2015-present | ||
| + | |preceded=[[Mark Pryor]] | ||
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| + | |succeeded=Incumbent | ||
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| + | |district=4th | ||
| + | |state=Arkansas | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 2013-January 3, 2015 | ||
| + | |preceded=[[Mike Ross]] | ||
| + | |succeeded=[[Bruce Westerman]] | ||
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'''Tom Cotton''' is a [[conservative]] [[Republican]] United States Senator. | '''Tom Cotton''' is a [[conservative]] [[Republican]] United States Senator. | ||
Revision as of 03:48, September 20, 2016
| Tom Cotton | |
|---|---|
| U.S. Senator from Arkansas From: January 3, 2015-present | |
| Predecessor | Mark Pryor |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| U.S. Representative from Arkansas's 4th Congressional District From: January 3, 2013-January 3, 2015 | |
| Predecessor | Mike Ross |
| Successor | Bruce Westerman |
| Information | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Anna Cotton |
| Religion | Methodist |
Tom Cotton is a conservative Republican United States Senator.
Cotton formerly represented Arkansas in its 4th congressional district. He was first elected to this seat in 2012. A leader against Obamacare, Cotton has hinted that he might support withholding government funding until the Obamacare failure is repealed.
He defeated entrenched Democrat Mark Pryor for the U.S. Senate seat in 2014. He took an early lead against Pryor in polls back in August 2013.