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Robert B. Aderholt

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American politician and attorney (born 1965)

WonCounts not on file
Over
Amanda Pusczek (Democratic)
Term begins
January 3, 2027

Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · read 2026-11-10

Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Republican (R +54.7, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Republican won. Every call, frozen before polls closed

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Overview

Robert Brown Aderholt is an American politician and attorney from Alabama. A socially conservative member of the Republican Party and a member of the Tea Party Caucus, he is currently serving as a U.S. representative, representing Alabama's 4th congressional…

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district since 1997. The district includes most of Tuscaloosa County north of the Black Warrior River, as well as Birmingham's far northern suburbs in Walker County and the southern suburbs of Huntsville and Decatur.

Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Born
July 22, 1965 (age 61)
Education
  • Birmingham–Southern College, Bachelor of Arts, 1987
  • University of North Alabama
  • Cumberland School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1990
Occupation
lawyer
In Congress
15 House terms, since January 7, 1997

Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05) and congress-legislators (public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05).

The race

U.S. House, AL-04. Won over Amanda Pusczek.

  1. Robert Aderholt Republican · winnern/a
  2. Amanda Pusczek Democraticn/a

Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · retrieved 2026-11-10 · unofficial until certified

Polls and models against the result

Frozen call
Republican (R +54.7, from the Vugol Vector model)
Result
Won

Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.

Money

$1.24Mtotal raised, 2026 cycle, as of October 14, 2026
$1.49Mspent
$720Kcash on hand

Principal campaign committee: ROBERT ADERHOLT FOR CONGRESS. Covers January 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.

Where the money came from

2.7% of the $625,403 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).

  • Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)1.3%$16,679
  • Individuals, itemized49.1%$608,724
  • Other political committees (PACs)37.6%$465,498
  • Party committees0.0%$610
  • Transfers, other loans and other receipts11.9%$147,075

Employers donors listed

  1. PILOT CATASTROPHE$10,5003 contributions
  2. GRAY ANALYTICS$10,06010 contributions
  3. EO SOLUTIONS$10,0006 contributions
  4. MONTE SANO RESEARCH$10,0006 contributions
  5. TRIDEUM$10,0004 contributions
  6. VERITY INTEGRATED SYSTEMS INC.$9,0008 contributions
  7. DESE RESEARCH, INC.$7,5006 contributions
  8. GTS$7,0002 contributions
  9. HUNT CONSOLIDATED INC.$7,0002 contributions
  10. PILOT CATASTROPHE SERVICES$7,0002 contributions

Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.

Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-15 · filings can be amended · response hash c870a84690b9

Industries

Industry totals are not on file here. OpenSecrets publishes them on its page for this member.

Record

Committee assignments

  • House Committee on Appropriations
    3 subcommittees
    • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
    • Defense
    • Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Chair)

Source: congress-legislators (current committees) · retrieved 2026-11-05 · current Congress; the new committees are set after January 3, 2027

Bills and resolutions, 119th Congress (2025 to 2027)

Sponsored
12 bills and resolutions
Cosponsored
160 bills and resolutions

Most recent sponsored bills

Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress) · the 119th Congress runs until January 3, 2027; a later Congress is not included · retrieved 2026-11-09 · counts of activity, not a measure of results · response hash 17f0c228d12e

Bills and votes

The full list of bills and every recorded vote are published by Congress. We link to them rather than copy them:

Roll-call vote records are not on file here.

Issues and positions

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Contact and links

Website
aderholt.house.gov via Wikidata
Office phone
202-225-4876
Washington office
272 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0104
Campaign email
Not on file

Sources: congress-legislators (official, public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05); Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.

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Timeline

  1. 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 1:13 AM ET
  2. 2024U.S. House, AL-04 · General · result not on file Vugol.Me record
  3. 2022U.S. House, AL-04 · General · won · 164,655 votes (84.1%) Vugol.Me record
  4. 2020U.S. House, AL-04 · General · won · 245,834 votes (84.6%) Vugol.Me record
  5. 2018U.S. House, AL-04 · General · won · 178,723 votes (80.0%) Vugol.Me record
  6. 1997 to presentUnited States representative Wikidata
  7. 1992 to 1995judge Wikidata

Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q672671). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.

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