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COTTON, Tom (1977-)
Republican of Arkansas
0th congressional district
Serving in Senate 2015-Present
Served in House 2013-2014
Biography
A Senator and Representative from Arkansas; born in Dardanelle, Yell County, Ark., May 13, 1977; A.B., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1998; attended Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, Calif., 1998-1999; J.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 2002; United States Army, 2004-2009; clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2002-2003; lawyer, private practice; management consultant; farmer; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress (January 3, 2013-January 3, 2015); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives but was elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 2014; reelected in 2020 for the term ending January 3, 2027.Courtesy ofBiographical Directory of the United States Congress
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Senator Tom Cotton
Tom Cotton is a United States senator from Arkansas who currently sits on the Judiciary Committee, Intelligence Committee, and Armed Services Committee.
Cotton graduated from Harvard and Harvard Law School, and subsequently clerked with the US Court of Appeals. He left the practice of law after the September 11th attacks to join the US Army. Cotton served two combat tours over five years: in Iraq with the 101st Airborne and in Afghanistan with a provincial reconstruction team. Between combat tours, Cotton served with the Old Guard at Arlington National Cemetery. Cotton’s military decorations include the Bronze Star Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, and Ranger Tab. Cotton is the author of the New York Times best seller, Sacred Duty: A Soldier’s Tour at Arlington National Cemetery. Between the Army and the Senate, Cotton worked for McKinsey & Company and served one term in the US House of Representatives.
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Tom Cotton
American politician (born 1977)
"Senator Cotton" redirects here. For other uses, see Senator Cotton (disambiguation).
For the fictional character, see Tom "Rocky" Cotton.
Tom Cotton | |
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Official portrait, 2015 | |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2025 | |
| Leader | John Thune |
| Preceded by | John Barrasso |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Warner |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2015 Serving with John Boozman | |
| Preceded by | Mark Pryor |
| In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Ross |
| Succeeded by | Bruce Westerman |
| Born | Thomas Bryant Cotton (1977-05-13) May 13, 1977 (age 47) Dardanelle, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Anna Peckham (m. ) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Harvard University (BA, JD) |
| Website | Senate website |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | |
Thomas Bryant Cotton