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Kirsten E. Gillibrand

U.S. Senator (Class 1), NY

Democratic New York since Jan 3, 2025

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Senator (Class 1), NY current
New York
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2031 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 1), NY
New York
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 1), NY
New York
Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 1), NY
New York
Democratic Jan 27, 2009 Jan 3, 2013 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-20
New York
Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 26, 2009 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-20
New York
Democratic Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.447, social dim. -0.305. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
Confirmation: Alexander C. Van Hook, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana Nay Jan 8, 2026 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 98 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been… Yea Jan 8, 2026 Motion to Discharge Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 86 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Not voting Jan 7, 2026 Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Sara Bailey, of Texas, to be Director of National Drug Control Policy Nay Jan 6, 2026 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency Nay Jan 6, 2026 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Keith Bass, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense Nay Jan 5, 2026 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sara Bailey to be Director of National Drug Control Policy Nay Dec 18, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Alexander C. Van Hook to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana Nay Dec 18, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Bass to be Assistant Secretary of Defense Nay Dec 18, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Joshua Simmons to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency Nay Dec 18, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: En Bloc Nominations as Provided for Under the Provisions of S. Res. 532 Nay Dec 18, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 82 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Yea Dec 18, 2025 Joint Resolution Defeated U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: En Bloc Nominations Provided for Under the Provisions of S. Res. 412 Nay Dec 17, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nay Dec 17, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas Weaver to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nay Dec 17, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Jared Isaacman, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Yea Dec 17, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jared Isaacman to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Yea Dec 17, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Yea Dec 17, 2025 Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Yea Dec 15, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Yea Dec 11, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SRES 532 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. Nay Dec 11, 2025 Resolution Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 3385 — Lower Health Care Costs Act Yea Dec 11, 2025 Cloture Motion Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 3386 — Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025 Nay Dec 11, 2025 Cloture Motion Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SRES 532 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. Nay Dec 10, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 82 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Yea Dec 10, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,014 recorded contributions totalling $7,879,227. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 797 of 1014 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Corporate PAC 157 $4,167,807 53%
Big donor 604 $2,003,600 25%
Party 21 $845,165 11%
Super PAC 15 $98,430 1%
Unclassified 217 $764,225 10%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$566,780 SCREEN STRATEGIES MEDIA GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Sep 19, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$158,000 GILLIBRAND VICTORY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Party Mar 24, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$127,000 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$125,000 GILLIBRAND VICTORY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Party Feb 28, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$116,000 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Mar 6, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$110,000 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC May 24, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$103,000 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC May 26, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$98,000 GILLIBRAND VICTORY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Party May 26, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$91,000 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Feb 22, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$91,000 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Apr 17, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$88,900 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Feb 6, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$87,000 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Apr 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$87,000 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Aug 9, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$85,700 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Oct 3, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$83,000 NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (9 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

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