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Joseph D. Morelle

Joseph D. Morelle

Democratic · NY U.S. RepresentativeCandidate 2026

Service history

9 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2018

  • Representative NY-25 2018–present

Background

  • background Born April 29, 1957
  • role New York State Assembly (136th district)
  • role Appointed majority leader of NY State Assembly (January 2013); served as acting speaker
  • role U.S. representative for New York's 25th district since 2018; succeeded Louise Slaughter

Campaign finance

2026 cycle

Incumbent for U.S. House NY-25 · 2026 General Election

  • $1,786,904 raised
  • $1,759,070 spent
  • $408,038 cash on hand
$1.79M
$1.59M
$735.14K
Itemized (≥ $200)$673.87K
Unitemized (< $200)$61.27K
Other committees (PACs)$853.48K
Transfers from other committees$188.00K
Offsets to expenditures$7.62K
Other receipts$2.66K
$1.76M
Operating expenditures$1.67M
Contribution refunds$2.89K
Other disbursements$84.31K
Cash on hand$408.04K
Debts owed by committee$0.00

Through June 30, 2026 · FEC

Data from FEC (through Jun 30, 2026)

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Over time

Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance

Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.

Joseph D. Morelle campaign finance by election cycle
Cycle RaisedSpentCash on hand
2018$1,896,368$1,837,133$59,235
2020$1,417,965$1,317,025$160,175
2022$2,251,296$2,358,596$52,875
2024$2,154,065$1,826,736$380,204
2026$1,786,904$1,759,070$408,038

Contributions received — 2026 cycle

Data from FEC

Recorded individual contributions in the 2026 cycle: $46,899 ·

Track record

Assembled from Congress.gov · FEC · official disclosures — each fact links its own source

These are verifiable facts from the public record, assembled in one place and presented without judgment. They are not a score, a grade, or a ranking. Context matters: a missed vote may be excused, on leadership or committee duty, or paired; a party-unity rate reflects agenda alignment, not virtue or independence; a disclosed trade or a documented relationship is a required public filing, not evidence of wrongdoing. Each fact links to its full source below.

  • 100.0%
    Roll-call participation →

    voted in 3 recorded roll calls · chamber median 100.0%

    Missing a vote is not inherently negative — an absence can be excused, reflect leadership or committee duty, or a recorded pairing.

  • 36
    Bills sponsored →

    plus 324 cosponsored

    A count of bills introduced as the primary sponsor; most legislation never advances, regardless of who sponsors it.

  • 0
    Sponsored bills enacted →

    of 36 bills sponsored

    Whether a bill becomes law depends on the whole Congress, not the sponsor alone; substantive provisions often pass folded into other vehicles.

  • 0
    Documented positions →

    no positions documented yet

    Documented, sourced positions we have on record — the absence of a documented position is not the absence of a view.

  • 7
    Committee assignments →

    committees and subcommittees

    Committee seats are assignments made by party leadership — a measure of role and jurisdiction, not an achievement or a conflict in itself.

  • 19
    Disclosed stock trades →

    17 tickers · 8 in a sector a committee they sit on oversees

    Disclosed trades are legally required public filings (STOCK Act), not evidence of wrongdoing; trades may be executed by a manager or held in a blind trust.

  • 1
    Documented relationships →

    neutral overlap signals (e.g., committee oversight of a traded sector)

    A documented relationship is a factual overlap in the public record — NOT evidence of wrongdoing.

Assembled from CivicGate's ingested public records for Joseph D. Morelle. A fact shown as “—” means we don't yet hold that data — not that the value is zero.

Voting record

Data from Congress.gov roll-call records

100.0%
of House roll calls voted House median 100.0%

Full voting record (3 roll calls) → · Congress 119 · based on 3 of 645 recorded roll calls

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Committee assignments (7)

Issue positions (1)

Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills

Stock trades (STOCK Act)

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Documented relationships

Documented facts about Morelle, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.

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Frequent co-sponsors

Data from Congress.gov

The members Morelle most often co-sponsors bills with — their legislative coalition.

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Connections network

Data from Congress.gov · FEC

How Morelle connects to other members, committees, and PACs — drawn only from ingested records.

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Sponsored / cosponsored bills (200)

Data from Congress.gov

200
Page 1 of 8 · 200 bills
  • HR 10058Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026sponsoredAug 5, 2026
  • HR 10032No Payoffs for Pardons ActsponsoredAug 2, 2026
  • HR 9941Right to IVF Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 22, 2026
  • HR 9905To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 114 John Street in New York, New York, as the "Jack Greenberg Post Office".cosponsoredJul 22, 2026
  • HR 9922AI Transparency in Elections Act of 2026sponsoredJul 22, 2026
  • HRES 1427Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.cosponsoredJul 12, 2026
  • HR 9440State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement ActsponsoredJun 23, 2026
  • HR 9401Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2026cosponsoredJun 22, 2026
  • HRES 1373Expressing support for the designation of June 21, 2026, as National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day to promote children's health and secure storage of guns in the home.cosponsoredJun 17, 2026
  • HR 9290Supreme Court Justice Circuit Riding ActsponsoredJun 10, 2026
  • HR 9250Great American Outdoors Act 250cosponsoredJun 9, 2026
  • HJRES 195Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".cosponsoredJun 9, 2026
  • HR 9224Child Care Modernization Act of 2026cosponsoredJun 8, 2026
  • HR 9195Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy ActcosponsoredJun 7, 2026
  • HR 9201Chief Nimham Purple Heart ActcosponsoredJun 7, 2026
  • HRES 1342Expressing support for the designation of June 5, 2026, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2026 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".cosponsoredJun 3, 2026
  • HR 9048Celiac Safety Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 28, 2026
  • HR 9026To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Atlantic Avenue in Oceanside, New York, as the "Detective Luis G. Alvarez Post Office".cosponsoredMay 25, 2026
  • HJRES 189Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".cosponsoredMay 20, 2026
  • HR 8969Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment ActcosponsoredMay 20, 2026
  • HR 8984Respect Our Communities ActsponsoredMay 20, 2026
  • HR 8914No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 19, 2026
  • HR 8915NO FAKES Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 19, 2026
  • HR 8907IMPACT to Save Moms ActcosponsoredMay 18, 2026
  • HR 8909To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15422 NY 104 in Martville, New York, as the "Sergeant Staret J. Ingleston Memorial Post Office Building".cosponsoredMay 18, 2026
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