
Rick Crawford
U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 1st District
Republican · Since 2011 · Next election: 2026 · Age 60
Official name: Eric A. "Rick" Crawford
Last updated · 7 sources
Rick Crawford is the U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 1st District, a Republican serving since 2011.
Crawford has served in the House longer than 350 of its 438 other members and longer than 2 of Arkansas's 3 other House members.
Crawford chairs the Intelligence Committee and also sits on Transportation and Infrastructure and Agriculture.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Crawford voted in 138 of 139 roll calls (99%). In that period, 16 bills Crawford sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Crawford has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 2 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 138 of 139 roll calls (99%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Crawford voted with the majority of House Republicans on 136 roll calls and against it on 2.
Votes against the party majority and missed votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Rick Crawford | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15 | No. 245 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Jul 14 | No. 238 | On Passage H.R. 139Sunshine Protection Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Jun 3 | No. 192 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7618American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
Legislation
19 bills sponsored and 113 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.Res. 1564 Recognizing September 17, 2026, as National Teach Ag Day.
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R. 10442 To require the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office in Little Rock, Arkansas, to replace certain exterior signage, and for other purposes.
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 979 AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.
This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a rule requiring AM radio capabilities to be standard in all new passenger vehicles.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $944,302
- Spent
- $743,498
- Cash on hand
- $1,031,631
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H0AR01083
Arkansas senators
John BoozmanU.S. Senator for Arkansas · Republican
Tom CottonU.S. Senator for Arkansas · Republican
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)