Service history
30 years in the U.S. Congress · since 1997
- Representative AL-4 1997–present
Background
- background Born July 22, 1965; an attorney from Alabama before entering politics
- role Member of the Republican Party and the Tea Party Caucus
- role U.S. Representative for Alabama's 4th congressional district since 1997
- background Represents a district rated R+33, described as the most Republican district in the country
- role Became dean of Alabama's congressional delegation after Senator Richard Shelby's retirement at the end of the 117th Congress
Campaign finance
2000 cycle
Incumbent for U.S. House AL-04 · 2026 General Election
- $1,739,251 raised
- $1,683,278 spent
- $105,079 cash on hand
| Total receipts | $1.74M |
| $1.68M | |
| Operating expenditures | $1.58M |
| Cash on hand | $105.08K |
| Debts owed by committee | $100.00K |
Through December 31, 2000 · FEC
Data from FEC (through Dec 31, 2000)
Over time
Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance
Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $779,046 | $763,117 | $15,927 |
| 1998 | $1,638,268 | $1,605,092 | $49,105 |
| 2000 | $1,739,251 | $1,683,278 | $105,079 |
| 2002 | $712,483 | $662,599 | $154,964 |
| 2004 | $748,914 | $735,358 | $168,519 |
| 2006 | $715,804 | $622,255 | $262,068 |
| 2008 | $666,975 | $688,870 | $240,172 |
| 2010 | $828,588 | $969,814 | $46,609 |
| 2012 | $1,247,169 | $1,140,897 | $152,882 |
| 2014 | $1,175,937 | $909,881 | $418,938 |
| 2016 | $1,441,036 | $1,394,461 | $465,512 |
| 2018 | $1,550,531 | $1,300,365 | $715,678 |
| 2020 | $1,283,402 | $1,352,138 | $647,004 |
| 2022 | $1,540,807 | $1,028,366 | $1,159,445 |
| 2024 | $1,499,912 | $1,692,461 | $966,896 |
| 2026 | $1,022,664 | $1,239,901 | $749,660 |
Track record
Assembled from Congress.gov · FEC · official disclosures — each fact links its own source
- Roll-call participation →
voted in 3 recorded roll calls · chamber median 100.0%
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- Bills sponsored →
plus 158 cosponsored
A count of bills introduced as the primary sponsor; most legislation never advances, regardless of who sponsors it.
- Sponsored bills enacted →
of 13 bills sponsored
Whether a bill becomes law depends on the whole Congress, not the sponsor alone; substantive provisions often pass folded into other vehicles.
- Documented positions →
no positions documented yet
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- Committee assignments →
committees and subcommittees
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- Disclosed stock trades →
3 tickers
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Assembled from CivicGate's ingested public records for Robert B. Aderholt. A fact shown as “—” means we don't yet hold that data — not that the value is zero.
Voting record
Data from Congress.gov roll-call records
Full voting record (3 roll calls) → · Congress 119 · based on 3 of 645 recorded roll calls
Committee assignments (4)
Data from Congress.gov committee memberships
Top contributors (FEC)
Issue positions (1)
Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills
- Economy & TaxesFull support from votes
Documented relationships
Documented facts about Aderholt, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.
No documented relationships of this kind on record — absence is not a finding.
Frequent co-sponsors
Connections network
Sponsored / cosponsored bills (171)
- HRES 1481Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas.cosponsoredAug 12, 2026
- HR 9936PERFORM ActcosponsoredJul 22, 2026
- HR 9849Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9701Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act.cosponsoredJul 14, 2026
- HRES 1382Celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.cosponsoredJun 23, 2026
- HR 9260Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027sponsoredJun 10, 2026
- HCONRES 109Allowing Emancipation Hall to be used for a ceremony to dedicate the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.cosponsoredJun 8, 2026
- HR 8781Title IX Clarification Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 12, 2026
- HR 8571TREY'S LawcosponsoredApr 28, 2026
- HRES 1164Directing Members required to reimburse the Treasury for payments related to certain claims to appear before the Clerk for public disclosure of the reasons for the reimbursement.cosponsoredApr 12, 2026
- HR 8205Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026cosponsoredApr 5, 2026
- HRES 1132Expressing support for the designation of March 24, 2026, as "National Agriculture Day" and celebrating the importance of agriculture as one of the most impactful industries in the United States.cosponsoredMar 23, 2026
- HR 7832America’s Living Library ActcosponsoredMar 4, 2026
- HRES 1073Expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.cosponsoredFeb 22, 2026
- HR 7651Chloe Cole Act of 2026cosponsoredFeb 22, 2026
- HRES 1051Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Mardi Gras and the celebration's origins in Mobile, Alabama.cosponsoredFeb 9, 2026
- HRES 1044Expressing support for the designation of the year 2026 as the "National Year of the Volunteer".cosponsoredFeb 8, 2026
- HR 7230Buying American Cotton Act of 2026cosponsoredJan 21, 2026
- HR 7146PORCUPINE ActcosponsoredJan 15, 2026
- HR 7040SAFE KIDS ActcosponsoredJan 12, 2026
- HR 6766Essential Caregivers Act of 2025cosponsoredDec 15, 2025
- HRES 952Recognizing the self-determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory.cosponsoredDec 15, 2025
- HR 6610Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]cosponsoredDec 10, 2025
- HR 6609Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid ActcosponsoredDec 10, 2025
- HR 6540Anti-Communism Week ActcosponsoredDec 8, 2025
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