Josh Brecheen — U.S. Representative for OK-2
Josh Brecheen is a Republican Representative representing Oklahoma (district 2), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Oklahoma |
| District | OK-2 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1979-06-19 |
| Bioguide ID | B001317 |
Election & Term History
Josh Brecheen has held 2 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2023.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for OK-2 | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for OK-2 | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Josh Brecheen has cast 520 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Josh Brecheen is more conservative than 98% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.837 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 98% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 520 |
| Votes with own party | 85.8% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 32 of 643 (5.0%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Josh Brecheen in?
Josh Brecheen is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for OK-2.
How long has Josh Brecheen served in Congress?
Josh Brecheen's first term on record began in 2023, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Josh Brecheen's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Josh Brecheen is more conservative than 98% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 520 recorded votes.
How often does Josh Brecheen vote with their own party?
Josh Brecheen has voted with the majority of their own party on 85.8% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 32 of 643 recorded votes (5.0%).