Andrew Gounardes

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489 roll-call votes on record - 460 yes, 9 no; these state roll calls carry no party-by-party tally. state roll calls
Latest coverage: “Brooklyn reformers poised to unseat Democratic Party chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn” (The Haitian Times, Jul 17, 2026) - one of 3 stories across the spectrum (Left 2 · Center 1 · Right 0). coverage, lean labeled ↗
Serves as State Senator, District 26 (New York) since Jan 2023. legislation.nysenate.gov ↗

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The record

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489

Roll-call votes on record.

489 votes · 460 yes · 20 excused · 9 no. These roll calls don’t record a party-by-party tally, so there’s no party-alignment rate to show - the votes themselves are below. official roll calls · Jun 4, 2026

Votes by topic: top topics first, the rest behind filters

Local Government56 votes · yes on 56, no on 0

Environment43 votes · yes on 40, no on 0, 3 other

Transportation37 votes · yes on 37, no on 0

Public Safety27 votes · yes on 23, no on 3, 1 other

Taxes24 votes · yes on 22, no on 2

One vote can touch several topics.

LATEST: YESEstablishes the artificial intelligence training data transparency actA 6578 · Jun 4, 2026

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Personal finances

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Political placement

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Left–right estimates (academic)

Shor-McCarty · votesVery Liberal

More liberal than 88% of New York Senate members

Details

Score−1.73 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom roll-call votes

Party median0.36 more liberal than the Democratic median in this group (−1.37)

Compared with200 members of New York Senate members (1994–2022)

Covers2019–2022

● This person Democrats (110) Republicans (90)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%

Shor, Boris. 2025. "Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, January 2025 Update." Harvard Dataverse, V1. Method: Shor, Boris, and Nolan McCarty. 2011. "The Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures." American Political Science Review 105(3). Shor-McCarty ↗

DIME CFscore · donorsLiberal

More liberal than 70% of 2022 New York Senate candidates

Details

Score−0.74 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom campaign donors

Party median0.01 more liberal than the Democratic median in this group (−0.72)

Compared with132 members of 2022 New York Senate candidates

Covers2012–2022

● This person Democrats (81) Republicans (45) Independents (6)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%

Bonica, Adam. 2024. Database on Ideology, Money in Politics, and Elections: Public version 4.0. Stanford University Libraries. https://data.stanford.edu/dime DIME CFscore ↗

About these scores

These are third-party academic estimates of one left–right dimension, computed by researchers from roll-call votes or campaign donors. They are not Poliscope’s judgment. Each source uses its own scale, so compare people within a source rather than across sources.

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