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==U.S. Senate==
==U.S. Senate==
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.
===2014 election===
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.
===Tenure===
In June 2020, Cotton spearheaded a resolution to condemn the far-left agenda of attempting to [[defund the police]].<ref>Two references:
*[https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/501988-gop-senators-introduce-resolution-opposing-defund-the-police GOP senators introduce resolution opposing calls to defund the police]
*[https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/ted-cruz-and-tom-cotton-introduce-resolution-condemning-defund-the-police-movement Ted Cruz and Tom Cotton introduce resolution condemning 'defund the police' movement]</ref>
Sen. Cotton introduced a bill in mid-June 2020 that would offer cash benefits to exemplary [[police officer]]s.<ref>Two references:
*[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/06/16/exclusive-tom-cotton-introduces-bill-to-provide-cash-rewards-to-good-cops/ Exclusive: Tom Cotton Introduces Bill to Provide Cash Rewards to Good Cops]
*[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/tom-cotton-introduces-bill-to-create-fund-to-give-cash-rewards-to-good-cops Sen. Tom Cotton introduces bill to give cash rewards to good cops]</ref>
==Political positions==
==Political positions==