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Tom Cotton's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

106 West Main Street, Suite 410
El Dorado, AR 71730

300 South Church, Suite 338
Jonesboro, AR 72401

1401 West Capitol Avenue
Suite 235
Little Rock, AR 72201

3333 South Pinnacle Hills Parkway, Suite 425
Rogers, AR 72758

326 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510

Full Name:

Thomas 'Tom' Cotton

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Anna; 2 Children: Gabriel, Daniel

Birth Date:

05/13/1977

Birth Place:

Dardanelle, AR

Home City:

Dardanelle, AR

Religion:

Methodist

JD, Harvard Law School, 1999-2002

AB, Government, Harvard University, 1995-1999

Attended, Claremont Graduate University, California, 1998-1999

Senator, United States Senate, Arkansas, 2014-present

Candidate, United States Senate, Arkansas, 2014, 2020

Representative, United States House of Representatives, Arkansas, District 4, 2012-2014

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Arkansas, District 4, 2012

Former Member, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Budget Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Member, National Security and International Trade and Finance Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Member, Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Airland, United States Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Economic Policy, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Personnel, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment, United States Senate

Served, United States Army Reserve, 2010-2013

Management Consultant, McKinsey & Company, 2010-2011

Captain, United States Army, 2005-2009

Attorney, Cooper & Kirk, 2004

Attorney, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, 2003-2004

Judicial Clerk, United States Court of Appeals, 2002-2003

Member, Editorial Board, Harvard Crimson

Member, United Methodist Church

Awards:

Bronze Star Medal, Ranger Tab, Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Army Commendation Medal (with oak leaf cluster), Army Achievement Medal, Air Force Achievement Medal, NATO Service Medal

Father's Name:

Len Cotton

Father's Occupation:

Former District Supervisor, Arkansas Department of Health

Favorite Author:

Walter Russell Mead, Robert D. Kaplan, Henry Kissinger, Daniel Silva, C.J. Vonn, and Jason Matthews

Mother's Name:

Avis Cotton

Mother's Occupation:

Former Middle School Principal

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