
U.S. HouseIn officeRepublican PartyArkansas · 1st congressional districtMember of the House of Representatives
Rick Crawford
Profile
Rick Crawford is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Arkansas's 1st congressional district since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected to chair the House Intelligence Committee for the 119th Congress in 2025. Before his political career, Crawford served as an explosive ordnance disposal technician in the U.S. Army and worked as a rodeo announcer, musician, and radio station owner. He is known for his conservative policy stances, including support for tax cuts and opposition to certain environmental regulations, and he has authored a novel based on his experiences.
Details
- Born
- 1966-01-22 · 60 years old
- Birth place
- Homestead Air Force Base, Florida
- Education
- Alvirne High School, Arkansas State University
- Career
- Rodeo cowboy, musician, radio announcer, radio station owner, U.S. Army explosive ordnance disposal technician



