Ron Estes
Republican Representative, District 4, Kansas
14 bills102 cosponsored$2.2M raised674 votes recorded
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Official biography
Congressional sourceRoots
- “Rep. Estes grew up on his family farm in Kansas” source
Education
- “went on to earn a degree in civil engineering and a graduate degree in business administration” source
Career
- “Rep. Estes began his career in consulting and management roles for industries including aerospace, energy and manufacturing.” source
Public service
Family
- “Ron and his wife, Susan, have three children and reside in Wichita.” source
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Legislation
HRES 1584cosponsor
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment and its enduring legacy of saving the lives of more than 2,600,000 unborn children and respecting the conscience rights of the American people.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 10431sponsor
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain provisions relating to the taxation of international entities.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 10334sponsor
To require validation of electronic filing identification numbers used to electronically file tax returns and other documents.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
HRES 1455cosponsor
Honoring and commending the 100th anniversary of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 9225cosponsor
To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a study to assess whether certain aircraft certified under part 23 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, may be used in operations conducted under part 121 of such title, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HRES 1340sponsor
Expressing strong opposition to the imposition of digital services taxes and other relevant similar measures by other countries that unfairly discriminate against United States companies.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 8990cosponsor
To amend the Clean Air Act to exclude marginal wells from certain standards of performance and other requirements under such Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8603cosponsor
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit dismemberment abortions, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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HR 8101sponsor
Ensuring Better Interest Treatment and Deductibility Act (EBITDA)
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 8034cosponsor
Protecting America’s Small Oil and Gas Producers and Rural Jobs Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 8025cosponsor
Protecting American Streaming and Innovation Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 7847cosponsor
Stop Unemployment Fraud Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 7520sponsor
Efficiency Adjustment Delay Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 7096sponsor
Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HRES 981cosponsor
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 6569sponsor
Executive Action Cost Transparency Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
HR 6140cosponsor
Congressional Budget Office Scheduling Reform Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
HRES 864cosponsor
Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2025.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HCONRES 58cosponsor
Denouncing the horrors of socialism.
Received in the Senate.
HR 5800cosponsor
SAFE Drivers Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Voting Record
512 yea152 nay9 missed1 present
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
Passed (262-159)
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
Passed (352-72)
PROOF Act
Passed (217-207)
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”
Passed (214-208)
Ratepayer Protection Act
Passed (417-3)
Water Resources Development Act
Passed (415-9)
Retire through Ownership Act
Passed (401-14)
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors
Passed (232-147)
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Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
Passed (214-208)
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
Passed (214-211)
GUARD Act
Passed (414-7)
Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act
Passed (417-7)
Whistleblower Protection Act
Passed (424-0)
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
Passed (343-79)
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
Passed (408-17)
The 2026 race
Full raceFEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.
- Ron EstesRepublican· this member$2.2M raised
- Katy TyndellDemocratic$546K raised
- Paul Vincent CataneseIndependent$6K raised
- Chris CarmichaelDemocratic—
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$2.2M
Small donors $12KLarge individual $363KPACs $1.3M
Spent $1.7MCash $1.6M
2024 cycle$2.3M
Small donors $17KLarge individual $389KPACs $1.3M
Spent $2.0MCash $1.2M
2022 cycle$1.9M
Small donors $44KLarge individual $884KPACs $889K
Spent $1.8MCash $944K
2020 cycle$2.0M
Small donors $36KLarge individual $826KPACs $1.1M
Spent $1.4MCash $844K
2018 cycle$1.9M
Small donors $35KLarge individual $940KPACs $816K
Spent $1.6MCash $271K
Top Contributors
TRANSYSTEMS$31K
TRANSYSTEMS$22K
WATCO$13K
GILL CHIROPRACTIC HEALTH CENTER$12K
BERGEN PAIN MANAGEMENT PC$10K
BERRY COMPANIES$10K
GRAHAM ADVISTORS LLC$8K
CAPITOL TAX PARTNERS$7K
ASH BROKERAGE$7K
STRATEGIC FINANCIAL CONCEPTS, INC.$7K
Committees
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Social Security
- Tax
House Committee on the Budget
Joint Economic Committee
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HRES 1584: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment and its enduring legacy of saving the lives of more than 2,600,000 unborn children and respecting the conscience rights of the American people.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
HR 10431: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain provisions relating to the taxation of international entities.
sponsor2026-09-16
legislation
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
yea2026-09-16
vote
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
PROOF Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”
yea2026-09-16
vote
Ratepayer Protection Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Water Resources Development Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
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Retire through Ownership Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors
yea2026-09-15
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
yea2026-09-15
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
yea2026-09-15
vote
GUARD Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Whistleblower Protection Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”
yea2026-09-15
vote
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
nay2026-09-15
vote
National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act
not_voting2026-09-14
vote
Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act
not_voting2026-09-14
vote
HR 10334: To require validation of electronic filing identification numbers used to electronically file tax returns and other documents.
sponsor2026-09-10
legislation
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
yea2026-09-03
vote
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
yea2026-09-02
vote
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
yea2026-09-02
vote
AGOA Extension Act
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
yea2026-09-01
vote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
nay2026-09-01
vote
Service History
House, Dist. 42025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 42023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 42021-01-03, 2023-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 42019-01-03, 2021-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 42017-04-25, 2019-01-03Republican
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