U.S. Representative
Burgess Owens
Utah District 4
RepublicanConservative
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Voting Profile
Legislative Record
Most Active Policy Areas
#1 healthcare#2 budget
40
Votes Analyzed
Data sources: voteview, congress.gov
Political Position
Ideology Spectrum
0.45Conservative
Representative Burgess Owens holds conservative positions, though his voting record places him slightly more moderate than the average House Republican. His NOMINATE score of 0.452 indicates consistent conservative alignment on most issues while occasionally departing from the party mainstream.
LiberalModerateConservative
Republican avg
Near the average for Republicans (0.52)
Data source: VoteView NOMINATE scores (UCLA/UC San Diego)
Policy Positions
Category Breakdown
40
total votes analyzed
Overview
Burgess Owens represents Utah's 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. A former NFL player, he entered Congress in January 2021 and has established a voting record that aligns with conservative priorities while showing some independence from party leadership positions. His voting patterns show strong support for defense-related measures, with 100% support on recorded defense votes. On healthcare legislation, his voting record is more mixed, supporting approximately 48% of measures that came to a vote, suggesting case-by-case evaluation of healthcare policy proposals. Owens has consistently voted against procedural motions sponsored by the Democratic majority, including previous question motions and certain resolutions, which reflects standard minority party positioning on House floor procedures. His support for motions to recommit demonstrates engagement with the legislative amendment process.
Key Positions
- •Strong support for defense and military-related legislation
- •Mixed approach to healthcare policy with selective support
- •Opposition to majority party procedural measures
- •Conservative fiscal positions on budget matters
- •Support for education-related measures in limited recorded votes
By Policy Area
Healthcare25
48% yea52% nay
Budget & Spending7
43% yea57% nay
Analysis updated: January 9, 2026
Campaign Finance
Follow the Money
Includes all authorized campaign committees (principal committee, joint fundraising, and other authorized committees). Outside spending by Super PACs and independent groups is shown separately below. Verify on FEC.gov →
Career: $11.0M
Fundraising Over Time
Raised per election cycleSpent
Contribution Sources
Individual$512K
77%
PAC / Committees$153K
23%
Self-Funded$210.21
0%
Individual Breakdown
Itemized (>$200)
$303K
Small Dollar (<$200)
$209K
Donation Sizes
Under $200
$277K · 48%
$200 – 499
$23K · 4%
$500 – 999
$25K · 4%
$1,000 – 1,999
$52K · 9%
$2,000+
$200K · 35%
Share of individual contribution dollars by donation size, current election cycle.
Where the Money Comes From
In-state (UT)$121K · 33%
Out-of-state$246K · 67%
Itemized individual contributions only (donations over $200 report the donor's state). Small-dollar donations are not included because the FEC does not itemize them.
UT
$121K
FL
$67K
CA
$37K
VA
$34K
TX
$28K
NY
$12K
MI
$12K
MO
$5K
Top Contributors
Top Contributing Industries
Top Donor Employers
RETIRED$93K
NULL$49K
NONE$49K
SELF EMPLOYED$11K
HILLWOOD$7K
NEWSMAX MEDIA INC.$7K
CASTLE HARLAN INC$7K
COOL MASTER PRO LLC$7K
NEXTGEN MANAGEMENT LLC$7K
TOSH INC.$7K
MRU$7K
EDWARD C. LEVY CO.$5K
Employer as self-reported by itemized donors. “Not Employed” and “Self-Employed” typically rank highest for small-dollar campaigns and include retirees.
Where the Money Goes
Spending by Purpose
Other / Uncategorized
$682K
Administrative
$105K
Refunds
$40K
Fundraising
$17K
Travel
$7K
Materials
$4K
Advertising
$2K
Purpose categories are self-reported on FEC filings; large “Other” totals are common.
Top Payees
1.$219K
TAG LLC
2.$96K
PEAK FUNDRAISING PARTNERS
3.$81K
MOORE A SERIES LLC
4.$74K
RED ROCK STRATEGIES
5.$44K
THE M GROUP LLC
6.$41K
JOHNSON, ALEXANDER
7.$33K
LONSBERRY, LEE
8.$31K
PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES
Detailed Breakdown
Expenditures
Operating Costs
$812K
Operating Offsets
$1K
Net Operating
$810K
Refunds
Individual Refunds
$40K
Committee Refunds
$16K
Outside Spending (Super PACs)
Supporting
$1.6M
Opposing
$15.0M
Total Outside Spending
$16.5M
Top Outside Spenders
01
$9.1MHOUSE MAJORITY PAC
-$9.1M
02
$5.1MDCCC
-$5.1M
03
$1.3MCONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND
+$1.3M
04
$773KCENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE
-$773K
05
$257KELBERT GUILLORY'S AMERICA
+$257K
06
$35KFREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA
+$35K
Independent expenditures are made without coordination with the candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E filings.
Coverage: 1/1/2025 – 6/30/2026FEC: H0UT04076Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)
Voting Record
Congressional Votes
35 votes across 6 categories