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Gregory W. Meeks

DemocratGregory W. Meeks

U.S. Representative · New York

New York's 5th district

DemocratFederal

U.S. Representative from New York

0 tracked promises

New York · New York's 5th district

New York's 5th district

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How they won their seat

Gregory W. Meeks won the 2024 U.S. House election in New York (District 5) with 72.7% of the vote (168,425 votes).

72.7%
Win share
168,425
Votes for winner
243,796
Total cast
  • Gregory W. Meeks · Democrat72.7%
  • Paul King · Republican24.5%
  • Blank · Na5.2%
  • Conservative · Common Sense2.5%
  • 1 Other Candidate0.3%

Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.

Inferred legislative agendas

The record includes multiple sponsored resolutions related to military involvement and international relations, such as HCONRES 40 and HJRES 96. Additionally, there are several bills related to financial services and consumer protection, including HR 5508 and HJRES 173. Focus areas (from the record): Foreign Affairs · Military Oversight · Consumer Protection · Financial Services · International Relations Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There are no declared positions or tracked promises on file to compare against the inferred activity patterns, making it impossible to assess alignment. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills or their impact; There is no information on the politician's motives or personal beliefs; The absence of declared positions limits the ability to assess consistency with stated goals. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).

Inferred, not stated. Gregory W. Meeks has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.

Activity in office

What Gregory W. Meeks has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score. The tracked-positions tile counts sourced stated positions — claims about what they believe, not conduct — and is likewise never scored.

Roll-call data last updated September 7, 2026 · source: Voteview.

Monthly voting activity

  • Yea
  • Nay
  • Total
016324864VotesSep '25: 15 YeaSep '25: 49 NaySep '25Nov '25: 7 YeaNov '25: 14 NayNov '25Dec '25: 26 YeaDec '25: 30 NayDec '25Jan '26: 25 YeaJan '26: 21 NayJan '26Feb '26: 8 YeaFeb '26: 15 NayFeb '26Mar '26: 11 YeaMar '26: 18 NayMar '26Apr '26: 23 YeaApr '26: 24 NayApr '26May '26: 19 YeaMay '26: 17 NayMay '26Jun '26: 22 YeaJun '26: 17 NayJun '26Jul '26: 16 YeaJul '26: 34 NayJul '26Aug '26: 2 YeaAug '26: 0 NayAug '26Sep '26: 3 YeaSep '26: 6 NaySep '26Sep '25: 64 totalNov '25: 23 totalDec '25: 57 totalJan '26: 47 totalFeb '26: 30 totalMar '26: 30 totalApr '26: 47 totalMay '26: 36 totalJun '26: 42 totalJul '26: 50 totalAug '26: 2 totalSep '26: 10 total
Measures voted on:492 passed162 failed1 procedural/other

Roll-call votes per month — most recent on file. Source: Voteview.

Vote attendance

95.9%
attendance
628 of 655 roll calls27 missed
Monthly participation rate
025507510090%Sep 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Sep 26

Share of roll calls participated in — most recent votes on file. Source: Voteview.

Bills sponsored over time

231bills sponsored
4 passed a chamber60 pending167 awaiting status
013253850Bills1998: 1 awaiting status119981999: 2 awaiting status219992000: 3 awaiting status320002001: 1 awaiting status120012002: 6 awaiting status620022003: 11 awaiting status1120032004: 12 awaiting status1220042005: 5 awaiting status520052006: 6 awaiting status620062007: 12 awaiting status1220072008: 2 awaiting status220082009: 8 awaiting status820092010: 4 awaiting status420102011: 6 awaiting status620112012: 4 awaiting status420122013: 3 awaiting status320132014: 5 awaiting status520142015: 4 awaiting status420152016: 2 awaiting status220162017: 13 awaiting status1320172018: 7 awaiting status720182019: 10 awaiting status1020192020: 11 awaiting status1120202021: 19 awaiting status1920212022: 10 awaiting status1020222023: 12 pending1220232024: 11 pending1120242025: 4 passed a chamber, 30 pending2025: 4 passed a chamber, 30 pending3420252026: 7 pending72026

Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.

Independence

2%
Votes against own party
11 of 627 recent votes

How often they break with their party’s majority — neither good nor bad, just the record.

Most recent roll-call votes on file. Source: Voteview.

Bill success rate

0%
0 of 64 sponsored bills became law
4 passed a chamber60 pending

Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.

Campaign finance over time

$0
Cash on hand · 2026
$1.3M
Raised, 20262026
RaisedSpentCash on hand
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2026: raised $1.3M2026: spent $1.3M20262026: cash on hand $0
Where the money came from · 2026
Small-dollar (unitemized): $36K (4%)Large individual (itemized): $241K (24%)24%PAC / committee: $742K (73%)73%
  • Small-dollar (unitemized)$36K4%
  • Large individual (itemized)$241K24%
  • PAC / committee$742K73%

By election cycle. Source: FEC.

Committee memberships

Verified record

231 sponsored bills · finance on file

Facts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.

Campaign financeas of Jun 3, 2026

FEC 2026 cycle — raised $1,575,073, spent $1,854,342, cash on hand $0.

View the FEC filing ↗

Sponsored legislation

Showing the 12 most recent of 231 sponsored measures.

Voting record

Total votes
655
Yea
266
Nay
361
Present
1
Not voting
27

Full voting record

655 votes
  • HJRES1Not voting
  • S32Yea
  • S307Yea
120 of 655
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Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.

Positions on record

1 position on record

The record on this issue — recorded votes this official cast, and sourced claims about what they believe. Each is labelled with which it is, because a vote is what someone did and a statement is what they said. Neither is scored, and neither affects the Integrity Score.

  • Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote

    On record voting NO on Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment to prohibit warrantless searches of United States persons' communications in the FISA Section 702 database, with exceptions for imminent threats to life or bodily harm, consent searches, and known cybersecurity threat signatures. The amendment failed on a 212 to 212 tie.

    SourcesHouse Roll Call Vote 114, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On Agreeing to the Amendment, Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Failed by recorded vote, 212 ayes to 212 noes, April 12, 2024.
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Disclosure
No undisclosed priorities on record

Disclosure

A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.

No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.

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