
John R. Curtis
Republican · UT · U.S. Senate
Bio
John Ream Curtis is an American politician serving since 2025 as the junior United States senator from Utah. A member of the Republican Party, Curtis served from 2017 to 2025 as the U.S. representative for Utah's 3rd congressional district and from 2010 to 2017 as the 44th mayor of Provo.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 8.9 years
- Chambers
- House 7.1y, Senate 1.7y
- First took office
- 2017 (5 terms)
- Seniority
- 74 of 100 by time served
- Age
- 66
- Senate class
- 1 · junior senator
- Salt Lake City, UT · 801-524-4380
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
- $12.8M – $51.8M
- Liabilities
- $2.0M – $10.0M
- Net worth
- $2.8M – $49.8M
- Since 2019
- +$17.0M
Largest holdings in the 2023 filing · 120 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
John R. Curtis'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
John R. Curtis (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.
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Caucuses & committees
Where Curtissits 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.
Committees
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportationcenter · 28 members
- Senate Committee on Environment and Public Workscenter · 18 members
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relationscenter · 22 members
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurshipcenter · 19 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Curtis'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
US Senators question legality of Trump's deal to allow Russian oil importsA bipartisan group of US Senators have questioned the legality of President Donald Trump's decision to allow diesel imports from Russia, contending that it ran counter to a law banning such trade till Moscow ends the war in Ukraine. On Friday, after a phone c…
Business Standard · Yesterday
6 senators call for White House to 'immediately reverse course' on Russian diesel planWASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of six senators on Sunday called for President Donald Trump's administration to “immediately reverse course” on a plan to purchase diesel from Russia as part of an effort to lower high fuel prices. Trump shocked lawmakers…
Yahoo Entertainment · October 11, 2026
Nidal Hasan execution livestream: Which Republicans are urging the Pentagon to reconsider?North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis described the proposal as “beyond disgusting.” He said he supported the death penalty for Hasan but strongly opposed a public execution. Utah Senator John Curtis also raised concerns and called on Hegseth to reconsider the p…
The Times of India · October 11, 2026
Aghast GOP senator invokes Rome’s bloody spectacles to rebuke HegsethA prominent Republican senator is speaking out against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's plan to stage a public military execution of Nidal Hasan, the infamous Army psychiatrist who murdered 13 people in a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, in 2009.Sen. …
Raw Story · October 9, 2026
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