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U.S. Representative for New York’s 3rd District

Thomas R. Suozzi

Democrat 5th term On 2026 ballot

Replaced George Santos in 2024

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure

85LoyaltyMed 98
97AttendMed 98
23BipartMed 12
71BreaksMed 7
In office
House 2017–now
8 years in CongressMore senior than 58% of the House
Committees
  • Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party 11th minority
  • Ways and Means 19th minority
Age
64

2026 election

On the November ballot
General election Nov 3, 2026

Facing

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date9326065467471
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—4025046238

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does he focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Government Operations and Politics 24% no bills
Health 10% 15%
Taxation 6% 19%

StatementsBills

Words go to Government Operations and Politics, Health and Crime and Law Enforcement; bills go to Congress and Taxation; the two overlap on Health.

  • He talks most about: Constituent Services (Government Operations and Politics), Health Care Coverage (Health), Fraud Enforcement (Crime and Law Enforcement), Water Infrastructure (Transportation and Public Works), Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics).
  • 26 bills sponsored, most on Congress.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
MemberSelect Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party11th minority
MemberWays and Means Committee19th minority

No committee or party leadership post, more senior than 58% of the House, in the minority.

  • 8 years in Congress: more senior than 58% of the House.
  • Minority: Democrats hold 214 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Republican bills

50% · peer median 23%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Suozzi.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

50% of his cosponsorships go to Republican bills (peer median 23%); closest in his party: Gillen and Moskowitz.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on his own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can he get things done?

MethodBills tab →

His billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 19 · expected 27
Action in committee 1 · expected 4
Beyond committee 0 · expected 1
Passed House 0 · expected 1
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 378 of 433 in the House

0.18expected 0.48 · average member 1.00

0 of 19 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.18 against a peer median of 0.48.

  • On the move: H.Res. 64 (out of committee).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does he stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE −0.21
Immigration10 of 15
Crime and Law Enforcement13 of 24
Education6 of 12
Government Operations and Politics7 of 18
International Affairs3 of 14
Armed Forces & National Security7 of 38
Environmental Protection3 of 26
Energy4 of 35
Economics and Public Finance4 of 47
Congress2 of 147

With his party on the other 2 areas with 10 or more party-line votes.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with his party on 8 of the 10 he voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Democrats yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Democrats on 85% of party-line votes, breaks 71 times (peer median 8), most on Immigration.

  • Position: −0.21, outside the Democratic middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Crime and Law Enforcement 13 of 24, Immigration 10 of 15, Government Operations and Politics 7 of 18.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs him?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Suozzi$7.6M raised63%27%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

67% of what he raised came from individuals; 5% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$7.6M raised, 27% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 3.6 points.

181 PACs of the 277 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills he faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to him: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations and Health.

  1. American Association for Justice98% D
  2. American Crystal Sugar Compay56% D
  3. Communications Workers of America99% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

384 bills

Suozzi voted Yea on 50, Nay on 70, and sponsored or cosponsored 264 with no recorded vote.

7

Do his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.