Steve Womack
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U.S. House of Representatives (3rd Congressional District) • Arkansas's 3rd Congressional District
Supports the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act (H.R.
Robb Ryerse supports making health care more accessible and affordable, with a focus on strengthening mental health care and veterans’ health services.
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Supports the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act (H.R. 6703), which aims to reduce health care premiums and costs through transparency and expanded coverage options; he stated he would have voted in support of the act in Congress to deliver more affordable health care to Arkansans in the 3rd District.
Robb Ryerse supports making health care more accessible and affordable, with a focus on strengthening mental health care and veterans’ health services. He advocates for timely, reliable VA health care (including mental health and PTSD care) and expanding access to mental health resources in rural communities, so Arkansans don’t have to choose between care and their bills.
Steve Womack supports pro-growth, low-tax economic policies, including lowering taxes, reducing regulatory burdens, and supporting American energy development to strengthen and grow the U.S. economy.
Supports lowering the cost of living for Arkansas families by easing everyday expenses, lowering housing costs, and expanding access to affordable healthcare. Advocates for better-paying jobs through workforce development and support for small businesses to help families build financial stability.
Steve Womack advocates for an "all-of-the-above" energy policy, supporting domestic production of oil, gas, coal, nuclear, and renewable energy sources. He believes in allowing all American energy sources to compete equally and supports policies that remove barriers to domestic energy production and prevent regulations that increase energy costs.
Supports transitioning Arkansas' 3rd District toward clean energy, reducing pollution, and protecting air and water quality for communities.
Steve Womack strongly opposes abortion and has consistently voted for legislation that restricts abortion access and prohibits federal funding for abortion services, including the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Act and the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act.
In 2018, Robb Ryerse held anti-abortion views. His current campaign website does not explicitly state a position on abortion or reproductive health, and his position is unclear given his party switch.
Steve Womack believes that unauthorized immigration is a serious problem and that any solution must secure the border and encourage lawful behavior. He supports programs like Section 287(G) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act, which allows police officers to receive specialized training from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
Supports comprehensive immigration reform including a pathway to citizenship, keeping families together, and has expressed support for abolishing ICE. He states that the immigration system is broken and has criticized current immigration enforcement for detaining people without criminal records.
Steve Womack consistently defends Second Amendment rights and opposes broad federal gun-control legislation. He supported overturning the ATF's stabilizing brace rule (HJ Res. 44) in 2023 and voted against the Senate gun-control bill in 2022.
Supports gun-safety laws to protect kids at school and reduce gun violence in communities.
Steve Womack supports a strong, globally engaged U.S. foreign policy that prioritizes national security, defense readiness, and enduring alliances. He backs targeted foreign aid—such as Israel security assistance—and robust defense spending to promote security and economic growth for the United States.
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Supports election integrity measures that require citizenship verification and photo ID for federal elections, asserting that only U.S. citizens should vote. He voted in favor of H.R.22, the SAVE America Act, to implement those protections, including removing noncitizens from voter rolls.
Supports civil rights protections, including protecting LGBTQ+ people, defending privacy, and ensuring equal treatment under the law for all Arkansans.
Supports limiting federal involvement in K-12 education and giving states and local communities more decision-making authority over standards and accountability. Believes in expanding educational options and pursuing higher-education reforms to improve access and affordability.
Supports strengthening public schools and supporting teachers so that every child, regardless of ZIP code, has a real shot at success.
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Steve Womack voted in support of H.R.22, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act). The bill would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections, require photo ID to vote, and require states to remove noncitizens from voter rolls.
Supports protecting democracy by ending gerrymandering and protecting voting rights; believes every eligible Arkansan should be able to vote freely and fairly.
Supports targeted local infrastructure funding to address transportation, water system upgrades, and public safety needs in Arkansas's Third District. This includes advocacy for and highlighting Community Project Funding, such as the over $105.4 million secured and voted to advance for 19 local projects in the Third District on June 18, 2026.
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Raised approximately $1.55 million for the 2026 election cycle, with significant contributions from other political committees ($742,750) and individual contributions ($712,560).
Raised approximately $88,315 for the 2026 election cycle, primarily from individual contributions ($84,515). The campaign states it does not accept corporate PAC money.
As an incumbent legislator, Steve Womack has a long voting record in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is known for maintaining a long consecutive voting streak, casting his 8,823rd consecutive vote in 2025. He has served as Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) and formerly as Chairman of the House Budget Committee.
Robb Ryerse has not held legislative office. He is a pastor and nonprofit leader who previously ran for Congress in 2018. His campaign emphasizes listening to constituents and not taking corporate PAC money.
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