Senator · OK · Republican · since Jan 2011

James Lankford

Bills authored 21Missed votes 1 of 214Party unity 73% derived

Counted from 214 roll calls and 169 sponsorship records on file.

Provisionalunreviewed: stated positions

Stray indexpending review

Who they are

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The record card · sourced from Bioguide, the Clerk and the FEC

15.8YRS

In office · 5th term · since Jan 2011

We hold certified results for U.S. House seats only.

99.53%

Attendance

senate median 98.13% (100 members)

Not a candidate in any election we track.

Figures cover all roll calls we have ingested.

Senate Select Committee on Ethics chairSenate Committee on FinanceSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsSenate Select Committee on IntelligenceSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs subcommittee chairSenate Committee on Finance · Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure subcommittee chairSenate Committee on Finance · Health Care subcommitteeSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations subcommitteeSenate Committee on Finance · Taxation and IRS Oversight subcommittee21 bills authored · 1 enacted

Says vs. does · 72 issues in 6 clusters

Stated position vs. voting record.

○ marks what they campaigned on; ▪ marks how they voted

The dashed shape is what they campaigned on. The solid shape is how they voted. Where the shapes separate, the record differs from the platform. The distance is measured. What it means is up to you.

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The stats, cluster by cluster

6 clusters · 72 issues · sorted by gap size

Each rail runs between two positions real bills take. Select a cluster to open its issues.

StatedRecordGapSorted by gap size · How we score ▸

Chips place the record relative to the middle. The number is the distance to the stated position, in points.

Issue pages

Votes by issue.

72 issues · 3 with both halves · 43 with one · 26 with neither

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The number is the distance to the stated position, in points.

Receipts · recent votes on passage

How James Lankford voted.

Money & ties

Who funds James Lankford.

How complete is this money picture?

12%of the money categories we track are publicly disclosed for this member, counting those that lawfully lag.

Campaign financeNot yet derived · 34%
Corporate-PAC shareNot yet derived · 22%
Disclosed tradesLagged · 12%
Lobbyist meetingsNot disclosed · 32%

Disclosed federally when a campaign committee registers; we do not yet hold FEC totals for this candidate.

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Who funds them

Disclosed federally when a campaign committee registers; we do not yet hold FEC totals for this candidate.

Disclosed trades

We hold no disclosed-trade filings for this member. That is a gap in what we have loaded; it does not mean none were filed.

FEC OpenFEC · disclosed trades: House Clerk / Senate filings.

Ideology placement

Economic (dim 1)0.590

Social (dim 2)0.150

Voteview DW-NOMINATE · retrieved Sep 7, 2026 — an external attributed reference, shown as context.

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