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[CAPTURE PORTAL] 119TH CONGRESS
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CongressOfficials → Josh Brecheen

Josh Brecheen

Republican · Representative, OK ·2
Score Components
16 MODERATE
Connection Density 20%
0 → 0
Donor Influence 10%
0 → 0
Silence Risk 25%
0 → 0
Contradiction Risk 25%
46 → 12
Intelligence Volume 10%
49 → 5
Constituency Deviation 5%
0 → 0
Voting Misalignment 5%
0 → 0
% = weight in composite score · Raw component 0–100 × weight = weighted contribution (→) · Sum of contributions = overall score. Hover a row for details.
[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Medicaid enrollment (district estimate): Approximately one-third of constituents
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Native American population: 18.0%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Homeownership rate: 71.6%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Poverty rate: 13.5%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Median household income: $55,652 (2024)
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: State Question 833: Public Infrastructure Districts (2024) — failed, margin 38.4% Yes – 61.6% No
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: State Question 834: Citizenship Requirement for Voting (2024) — passed, margin 80% Yes – 20% No
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: State Question 802: Medicaid Expansion (2020) — passed, margin 50.5% Yes – 49.5% No
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 4471 (share 0.065)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 4451 (share 0.072)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 6113 (share 0.088)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 9211 (share 0.105)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 6221 (share 0.152)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Chickasaw Nation (6000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Oklahoma State University (system, including OSUIT in Okmulgee) (7000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Saint Francis Health System (8300 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Cherokee Nation (11000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (12000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] District summary: Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District spans approximately one-fourth of the state, covering 24 counties across eastern Oklahoma from the Kansas border south to the Red River, and from the Tulsa exurbs east to the Arkansas border. It is the most Republican district in Oklahoma (R+29 Cook PVI) and has not elected a Dem
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No connections mapped
BillVoteDateAlignment
One Big Beautiful Bill Act — Budget Reconciliation (Concurrence in Senate Amendm yea 2025-07-03 mixed
Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($60.8 billion aid packag nay 2024-04-20 deviating
Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (Biden-McCarthy Debt Ceiling Agreement) nay 2023-05-31 deviating
Last contradiction analysis: Never
reversal 90/100
Platform: ""Prices are up more than 19% under President Biden. President Biden's America is completely unaffordable." — Rep. Josh Brecheen, June 2024, blaming th"
Vote: on ""Ma'am, you are talking about things relative to state level. So you're mixing federal and state... "
Brecheen spent years posting on X blaming federal officials (President Biden) for rising consumer prices and inflation, yet when confronted by a constituent in 2025 about grocery prices under the Trump administration, he dismissed the issue as a 'sta
Last silence detection: Never
No active silences
No donor interests mapped
No constituency baseline modelled
No platform commitments archived
No committee memberships recorded
Scoring Methodology

The Capture Risk Score is a composite 0–100 index measuring potential regulatory capture of elected officials. It is computed from seven weighted components:

ComponentWeightSignal
Silence Risk25%Topics where donors have interests but the official is silent
Contradiction Risk25%Stated positions contradicted by voting record (recent findings boosted)
Connection Density20%Mapped relationships to lobbyists, contractors, interest groups
Intelligence Volume10%Documented facts from verified sources (logarithmic scale)
Donor Influence10%Distinct donors with interests overlapping committee jurisdiction
Constituency Deviation5%Gap between district priorities and legislative focus
Voting Misalignment5%Floor votes contradicting stated platform positions

Each component produces a raw score 0–100. The weighted sum yields the overall score. Tier thresholds: Critical ≥ 45, High ≥ 36, Elevated ≥ 22, Moderate ≥ 10, Low < 10.

Officials without at least 2 documented facts, 1 contradiction analysis, 1 voting record, or 1 constituency baseline are marked Insufficient Evidence and excluded from numeric ranking.

Contradiction findings from the last 180 days receive a recency boost. High-severity contradictions (score ≥ 70) receive additional weight.

Full methodology: /congress/methodology

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