Josh Brecheen
Republican · OK-2 · U.S. House
Bio
Joshua Chad Brecheen is a Native American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Oklahoma Senate from 2010 to 2018. He is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 3.6 years
- First took office
- 2023 (2 terms)
- Seniority
- 339 of 437 by time served
- Age
- 47
- Claremore, OK · 918-283-6262
Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.
Reported net worth
- Assets
- $115k – $300k
- Liabilities
- $0 – $0
- Net worth
- $115k – $300k
- Since 2022
- −$33k
Largest holdings in the 2025 filing · 2 assets reported
Largest first, capped at 40 line items. Each is the asset's reported value bracket, not the income it produced.
From annual financial disclosures, which report every asset and debt as a bracket — so these are ranges, and the figure shown is their midpoint. A primary residence is not a reportable asset while its mortgage is a reportable debt, which pushes some members negative. How this is calculated →
Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)
Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
How they score against the parties
Josh Brecheen's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.
On the political map
Josh Brecheen (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.
Each small dot is a current member (Dem · Rep); the larger dots are party platforms — click one for its closest members. Economic axis: taxes, healthcare, labor, energy. Social axis: abortion, guns, immigration, civil rights, crime.
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Caucuses & committees
Where Brecheensits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.
Caucuses
- Republican Study Committeestrongly right · 139 members
- Freedom Caucusstrongly right · 31 members
Committees
- House Committee on the Budgetcenter · 37 members
- House Committee on Homeland Securitycenter · 31 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Brecheen's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.
Recent notable votes
Latest news
Exclusive: House Republican seeks criminal investigation into Jack Smith's alleged surveillance schemeSince former DOJ special counsel Jack Smith's alleged surveillance scheme surfaced earlier this month, House Republicans are leading the charge to bring justice. Republican Rep. Josh Brecheen of Oklahoma, a member of the Republican Study Committee, urged Atto…
TheBlaze · October 17, 2025- EPA Investigating if Abortion Pills are Polluting America’s Drinking Water
The Environmental Protection Agency has launched an internal review to determine if traces of abortion pills like mifepristone are contaminating America’s wastewater and drinking water. Leading pro-life groups warn the chemicals could be causing miscarriages …
Freerepublic.com · October 16, 2025 
Congress Mulls Lifting Sanctions On Syrian LeaderBy George Caldwell, The Daily Signal | September 08, 2025 Congress is weighing whether to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former jihadist seeking to legitimize himself on the world stage. Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., is making clear he’s…
Biztoc.com · September 9, 2025
'You're not gonna do that!': GOP Rep melts down after facing criticism at town hallA GOP lawmaker faced sharp criticism from his constituents on Tuesday, causing him to Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK) held a town hall in Pryor, Oklahoma, where he attempted to defend President Donald Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill Act," which is the president's …
Raw Story · August 27, 2025
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