About
Kustoff, David Frank a Representative from Tennessee; born in Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn., October 8, 1966; graduated from White Station High School, Memphis, Tenn., 1985; B.B.A., University of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn., 1989; J.D., University of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn., 1992; lawyer, private practice; United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, 2006-2008; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Eighth Congress in 2002; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifteenth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2017-present).
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Performance & Participation
Votes CastTop 25%
99% — Voted in 640 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceMiddle 50%
1.0% — Voted against their own party majority 6 of 603 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedMiddle 50%
167 — Attracted 167 cosponsors across 30 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
53 — Attracted 53 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenBottom 25%
175 — 175 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
18 — 18 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.69 · Most: +0.94 · Least: +0.33
Press Release ToneiTop 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.37 · Most: +0.90 · Least: +0.03
Ways and Means Promotes Tax Law to Small Businesses in Tennessee
Legis1 · Oct 7, 2026
Cam Rios Becomes Digital Director for Sen. John Cornyn
Legis1 · Aug 12, 2026
Compressed Gas Association Hires Greenberg Traurig
Legis1 · Jun 14, 2026
NCAA Enforcement Lacks Federal Oversight Standards
Legis1 · Jun 2, 2026
University of Tennessee at Martin to Host 25th Memorial Day Ceremony
Hoodline · May 16, 2025