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RepublicanBurgess Owens
U.S. Representative · Utah
Utah's 4th district
U.S. Representative from Utah
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How they won their seat
Burgess Owens won the 2024 U.S. House election in Utah (District 4) with 63.4% of the vote (230,627 votes).
- Burgess Owens · Republican63.4%230,627
- Katrina Fallick-Wang · Democrat30.2%109,838
- Vaughn R. Cook · United Utah4.8%17,347
- M. Evan Bullard · Unaffiliated1.6%5,856
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
Burgess Owens' record indicates legislative activity in education, workforce development, and public safety, as evidenced by his sponsorship of bills such as the Kids in Classes Act (HR 7918) and the Universal School Choice Act (HR 3519). Additionally, his involvement in committees related to education and transportation indicates involvement in infrastructure and labor issues through committee participation. Focus areas (from the record): Education · Workforce Development · Public Safety · Infrastructure · Child Welfare Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There are no declared positions or tracked promises on file to compare against his legislative activity, making it impossible to assess alignment. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal any stated goals or intentions; There is no information on the effectiveness of the sponsored bills; The record does not indicate the politician's stance on issues outside of the sponsored bills and committee memberships. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Burgess Owens has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Activity in office
What Burgess Owens has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score. The tracked-positions tile counts sourced stated positions — claims about what they believe, not conduct — and is likewise never scored.
Roll-call data last updated September 7, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Monthly voting activity
- Yea
- Nay
- Total
Roll-call votes per month — most recent on file. Source: Voteview.
Vote attendance
Share of roll calls participated in — most recent votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Independence
How often they break with their party’s majority — neither good nor bad, just the record.
Most recent roll-call votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$209K31%
- Large individual (itemized)$303K46%
- PAC / committee$153K23%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Education and WorkforceOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — AviationOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous MaterialsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Highways and TransitOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Chairman, House Committee on Education and Workforce — Higher Education and Workforce DevelopmentOn record since Jan 2025Chair
- Member, House Committee on Education and Workforce — Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary EducationOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Education and Workforce — Health, Employment, Labor, and PensionsOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
62 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $5,149,325, spent $5,068,996, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9604: Less Bureaucracy, Better Tribal Education Act ↗Jul 9, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9527: STRONG Act ↗Jun 29, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8705: CHARLIE Act ↗May 7, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8384: To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Utah National Guard located in Lehi, Utah, and for other purposes. ↗Apr 20, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8347: RURAL Healthcare Act ↗Apr 16, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8272: To classify qualified locum tenens professionals and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act. ↗Apr 14, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8183: MATCH Act of 2026 ↗Apr 2, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7892: No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026 ↗Mar 12, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7918: Kids in Classes Act ↗Mar 12, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7677: Closing the Provider Fraud Gap Act ↗Feb 25, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6809: Alyssa’s Act of 2025 ↗Dec 17, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6475: Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025 ↗Dec 4, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 62 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 494
- Nay
- 148
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 13
Full voting record
655 votes- HR4795Yea
- HR1501Yea
- HJRES1Yea
- HRES1498Yea
- HR9436Yea
- HR9436Nay
- HRES1490Yea
- HRES1499Yea
- HRES1499Yea
- HR6500Yea
- S32Not voting
- S307Not voting
- HR8884Yea
- HCONRES89Nay
- HCONRES113Yea
- HR7008Yea
- HR7008Nay
- HR8800Yea
- HR8800Nay
- HR8800Yea
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Positions on record
2 positions on recordThe record on this issue — recorded votes this official cast, and sourced claims about what they believe. Each is labelled with which it is, because a vote is what someone did and a statement is what they said. Neither is scored, and neither affects the Integrity Score.
- Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting YEA in the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Perry Amendment No. 221 to H.R. 8870, an amendment providing that a recipient of assistance under title 23, United States Code, may not use automated license plate readers for any purpose other than tolling. The amendment was not agreed to, 20 yeas to 44 nays.
SourcesCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 119th Congress, Full Committee Record of Committee Votes 75 to 127 on H.R. 8870 (markup of May 21, 2026); Vote 104 on Perry Amendment No. 221, restricting automated license plate reader use by recipients of title 23 highway assistance. Not agreed to, 20 yeas to 44 nays.View position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting AYE on Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment to prohibit warrantless searches of United States persons' communications in the FISA Section 702 database, with exceptions for imminent threats to life or bodily harm, consent searches, and known cybersecurity threat signatures. The amendment failed on a 212 to 212 tie.
SourcesHouse Roll Call Vote 114, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On Agreeing to the Amendment, Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Failed by recorded vote, 212 ayes to 212 noes, April 12, 2024.View position & sources →
Disclosure
A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.
No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.
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