U.S. Representative for Colorado’s 5th District
Jeff Crank
Position · +0.67
- In office
- House 2025–now
1 year in CongressMore senior than 3% of the House - Breaks on
- Agriculture and Food 13% · Armed Forces and National Security 11%
- Committees
- Armed Services · Natural Resources
- Bills on
- Transportation and Public Works · Science, Technology, Communications · Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Age
- 59
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Bottom line
Where Crank has influence
Roles
No committee leadership roles.
- Armed Services · 29th in seniority on the majority side
- Natural Resources · 21st in seniority on the majority side
Bills on the move
None of Crank’s bills has left committee this Congress.
Talks most about
Stories in Crank’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Crank breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Crank voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Agriculture and Food 13% · 1 of 8 party 13%
- Armed Forces and National Security 11% · 4 of 38 party 3%
- Environmental Protection 4% · 1 of 26 party 0%
See all 4 issues where Crank has broken with Republicans, and filter the voting record to those votes.
Start with a free account Log inNotable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Crank broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| 09/15/26 | Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 a diesel emissions reduction program under which the Environmental Protection Agency provides grants,…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 09/14/26 | Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill provides statutory authority for the Urban Bird Treaty Program, which is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 07/22/26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 07/21/26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 07/21/26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 07/21/26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 07/15/26 | Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.On Agreeing to the Amendment · National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 06/03/26 | Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill revises and reauthorizes for seven years the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative and its Northwest Straits Advisory…Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Crank is saying
All 10 statements and posts-
Rep. Crank Introduces Bill to Support Early Childhood Education Opportunities
Introduced bill to incentivize creation of childcare and early childhood education centers.
“Parents want the best education and care for their kids, they just need more options to fill the need that El Paso County faces.”
EducationAI-read
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Hosted roundtable with CMS Administrator on combating Medicaid fraud and waste in Colorado.
“This Administration and Congressional Republicans have worked to combat waste, fraud, and abuse throughout federal health programs to ensure they are reserved for our nation's most vulnerable as they were intended.”
Fraud EnforcementAI-read
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Rep. Crank Votes to Protect Ratepayers from Higher Utility Rates
Today, Representative Jeff Crank (CO-05) voted in favor of H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act.
“I am proud to have cosponsored the Ratepayer Protection Act, led by fellow Coloradan Representative Gabe Evans.”
Mentions H.R. 9340 · voted Yea Sep 16, 2026, roll 672
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Rep. Crank Calls on DOJ to Investigate Violent Denver ICE Walk Outs
Representative Jeff Crank (CO-05) sent a letter to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division requesting an investigation into recent student anti-ICE walkouts in Colorado and involvement from outside organizations.
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Reps. Crank and Evans Join Secretary Wright for Tour of the Ray D. Nixon Power Plant
Today, Representative Jeff Crank (CO-05) and Representative Gabe Evans (CO-08) joined U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright for a tour of the Ray D. Nixon Power Plant operated by Colorado Springs Utilities (Springs Utilities).
“Coal is a reliable, baseload domestic energy resource to help power our grid here in Colorado.”
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BREAKING: House Adopts Rep. Crank's Resolution to Condemn Socialism
Today, Representative Jeff Crank's (CO-05) resolution to condemn socialism in all its forms and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), passed the U.S. House of Representatives with a vote of 220-192.
“It is imperative as Members of Congress that we recommit ourselves to the Constitution and stand firm against this insidious push for socialism.”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Crank voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredBelow expectations
Rank 387 of 433 in the House ┃ expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Crank’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 8
- Action in committee 3
- Action beyond committee 0
- Passed chamber 0
- Became law 0
8 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 8 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 11 sponsored billsSponsored 11 (House median 25) · cosponsored 141 (median 289), 10 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Transportation and Public Works, Science, Technology, Communications, Public Lands and Natural Resources.
- H.R. 10657 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a special depreciation allowance for qualified early childhood education centers.Introduced Oct 1, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1490 Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes.Condemns socialism and reaffirms support for elections and the Constitution. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Introduced Aug 31, 2026 Passed a chamber
- H.R. 10084 First Time Homebuyer Debt Reduction ActFinance and Financial Sector · Introduced Aug 13, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1443 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of the House from entering inappropriate relationships with House employees.Congress · Introduced Jul 22, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8680 Armed Forces Carry Rights Protection Act of 2026Armed Forces and National Security · Introduced May 12, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7979 Public Lands Access Restoration ActRestores or expands public access to federal public lands. AI-readPublic Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Mar 18, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7282 FRAMER ActHousing and Community Development · Introduced Feb 17, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 4075 Fire Weather Development Act of 2025Science, Technology, Communications · Introduced Aug 12, 2025 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share | With party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 157 | 89% | Pro |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 71% | Pro |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 61 | 82% | Pro |
| Energy | 38 | 76% | Pro |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 33 | 85% | Pro |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 55% | Pro |
| Government Operations and Politics | 30 | 87% | Pro |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 28 | 79% | Pro |
| Commerce | 27 | 81% | Pro |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 76% | Pro |
| International Affairs | 25 | 44% | Pro |
| Immigration | 17 | 76% | Pro |
| Education | 16 | 63% | Pro |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 64% | Pro |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 92% | Pro |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 45% | Pro |
| Health | 8 | 63% | Pro |
| Taxation | 8 | 100% | Pro |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% | Pro |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 100% | Pro |
| Law | 7 | 71% | Pro |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Native Americans | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Animals | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Families | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% | Pro |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% | Pro |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 100% | Pro |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 100% | Pro |
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RMike JohnsonLA-499%agreement
- RRonny JacksonTX-1397%agreement
- RPat HarriganNC-1097%agreement
See all twelve closest allies, the members Crank most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Start with a free account Log inCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Crank’s campaign raised $2.2M: $893K (41%) from individuals and $837K (38%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $1.5M.
Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Crank
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 166.
- Cory Gardner for Senate Independent PAC
- Koch, Inc. Corporate PAC
- American Revival PAC Independent PAC
See how much each organization gave Crank this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inCrank’s own leadership PAC: America's Mountain PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Résumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, CO-5Republican2025–present
Seat
- State
- Colorado
- District
- 5
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 59
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-4422
1029 Longworth House Office Building - District offices
- Colorado Springs
- Website
- crank.house.gov
- RepJeffCrank
- repjeffcrank
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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