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Mike Rogers

Mike Rogers

RepublicanU.S. Representative, AL-3
Age67 (b. 1958-07-16)
GenderMale
In office since2003-01-07 (~23 yrs)
ReligionBaptist (attends Saks Baptist Church)
EducationB.A. in Political Science (1981) and M.P.A. (1984) from Jacksonville State University; J.D. from Birmingham School of Law (1991)
Prior occupationAttorney (operated a law firm in Anniston, Alabama)
Military serviceNo
BirthplaceHammond, Indiana
Marital statusMarried — Beth Phillips Rogers
Children3
ResidenceWeaver, Alabama

Pending research: race / ethnicity · languages · notable relatives · openly lgbtq.

Career & politics

First elected2002
Previous officesCalhoun County Commission (1987-1990) · Alabama House of Representatives, 36th district (1994-2002), including Republican Minority Leader
CommitteesHouse Committee on Armed Services (Chair)
CaucusesRepublican Study Committee · Congressional International Conservation Caucus · Veterinary Medicine Caucus · Congressional Cement Caucus · Rare Disease Caucus · Congressional NextGen 9-1-1 Caucus
LeadershipChair, House Armed Services Committee (2023-present) · Ranking Member, House Armed Services Committee (2021-2023) · Ranking Member, House Homeland Security Committee (2019-2021)
IdeologyConservative Republican; 2020 American Conservative Union lifetime rating of 86%; Heritage Action scorecard 67% (119th Congress). Described by Wikipedia as having one of the more moderate voting records among Southern Republicans.
Signature legislationEarly proposal (with Rep. Jim Cooper, 2017) to create a 'Space Corps,' language that contributed to establishment of the U.S. Space Force · Annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) as Armed Services Committee Chair

Financial

Net worth: disclosed $775,010–$1,700,000 (2023) · estimate

No holdings recorded yet (from official Financial Disclosure filings).

Top donors: Lockheed Martin ($60,750 (2021-2022 cycle); $143,250 career)

Top industries: Defense Aerospace · Miscellaneous Defense · Defense Electronics

Scandals & crimes ledger

No recorded incidents. Under the adjudicated-only methodology, an entry appears only when a court or official body has formally acted and the record is cited.