DemocratKirsten E. Gillibrand
U.S. Senator · New York
U.S. Senator from New York
11 tracked promises, 5 rated
New York
Represents New York statewide
How they won their seat
Kirsten E. Gillibrand won the 2024 U.S. Senate election in New York with 56.2% of the vote (4,711,669 votes).
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Democrat56.2%4,711,669
- Michael D. Sapraicone · Republican38.7%3,246,690
- Undervotes · Other4.4%365,232
- 3 Other Candidates0.7%57,806
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
Kirsten E. Gillibrand's record indicates a pattern of engagement with social issues, including LGBTQ+ rights, gun safety, and labor rights, as evidenced by her sponsorship of the John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act and the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. Additionally, her involvement in committees related to military and veterans' affairs is noted. Focus areas (from the record): LGBTQ+ Rights · Gun Safety · Labor Rights · Veterans Affairs · Social Security Alignment with declared positions: Mixed. Gillibrand's sponsored bills reflect her declared positions on LGBTQ+ rights and labor rights, as seen in her support for the John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act and the PRO Act. However, there are several declared positions, such as immigration reform and paid family leave, that do not have corresponding sponsored bills, indicating a lack of corresponding sponsored bills. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of her sponsored bills in achieving their intended outcomes; There is no information on her unlogged work or advocacy outside of the official record; The absence of statements limits understanding of her public communication and framing of issues. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Kirsten E. Gillibrand 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.
Showing 2011. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Activity in office
What Kirsten E. Gillibrand 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.
Bills sponsored over time
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.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$322K7%
- Large individual (itemized)$2.9M66%
- PAC / committee$1.2M26%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, Senate Committee on AppropriationsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of Interior, Environment, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations — Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
- Member, Senate Committee on Armed ServicesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Armed Services — CybersecurityOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Armed Services — Emerging Threats and CapabilitiesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Committee on Armed Services — Strategic ForcesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, Senate Special Committee on AgingOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
Source: Congress.gov.
Integrity
Promises kept vs. worked against — weighted breakdown+75 · based on 5 rated promises
- Partial 1
- Championed 3
- Fully Kept 1
Teal segments are promises kept; amber and stone segments are promises worked against. The signed score weights each rated promise by significance and evidence confidence. Promise-keeping is shown separately from popularity, finance, disclosure, and stated positions. Methodology is open.
Integrity over time
In office since Jan 2019 · 5 rated promisesThe line steps at each recorded assessment and holds between them; it ends on the current published score.
| Date | Integrity Score |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 75 |
| Jul 2026 | 86 |
| Jul 2026 | 83 |
| Jul 2026 | 75 |
| Jul 2026 | 75 |
| Jan 2031 | 75 (current, held from last rating) |
Promise status over time
How the tracked promise record has evolved.
- Kept5
- Against0
- No opportunity0
- In progress0
Replayed from this official’s sourced assessment history — the bands step only when an assessment is recorded or changed. Based on the most recent roll-call votes on file and the tracked promise assessments; never interpolated.
Topic coverage
11 promises across 11 topicsWhat this record covers — the number of tracked promises per topic. This is coverage, not a verdict; the kept/against shading within each bar mirrors the Integrity breakdown above.
- 9/11 first responders and survivors health1
- Age discrimination / older workers1
- Education and national security workforce1
- Government ethics and transparency1
- Gun safety1
- Immigration reform1
- Labor and workers' rights1
- LGBTQ+ rights / foster care and adoption1
- Paid family and medical leave1
- Seniors, Social Security, Medicare and drug costs1
- Social Security benefits1
Evidence & significance
Evidence quality
Strongest source cited per promise.
- Primary (official record)11100%
Significance mix
How weighty the tracked promises are (1 = minor, 5 = defining).
Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.
11 tracked promises
“Continue to fight for commonsense gun reforms to eliminate loopholes, strengthen background checks, and ban assault rifles.”
“Fight to pass the John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act, to bar discrimination against LGBTQ+ youth and same-sex couples in the foster care and adoption systems.”
“Fight for an immigration system that treats immigrants fairly and includes an earned pathway to citizenship.”
“Push to expand Social Security benefits so they better keep up with inflation.”
“Support passing the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act to empower workers and protect the right to join a union.”
“Pass the 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act to provide permanent and mandatory funding for the World Trade Center Health Program.”
“Continue working to protect Social Security and Medicare and to bring down the cost of prescription drugs.”
“Pass the FAMILY Act to make 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave available to everyone who needs it.”
“Work to pass legislation banning members of Congress, the president, vice president, and senior executive branch officials (and their spouses and dependents) from holding or trading stocks.”
“Reintroduce her bipartisan Protecting Older Americans Act to fight age discrimination in the workplace.”
“Fight to expand her Cyber Academy program to help young people afford a college education while filling critical national security positions.”
Verified record
626 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts 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.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $4,649,657, spent $4,489,397, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored S 4928: COVID–19 Commuter Benefits Distribution Act ↗Jun 24, 2026
- Sponsored S 4656: Secure and Accountable Military AI Act of 2026 ↗Jun 2, 2026
- Sponsored S 4598: Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2026 ↗May 20, 2026
- Sponsored S 4574: MARCH for Military Servicemembers Act ↗May 19, 2026
- Sponsored S 4552: Moms Matter Act ↗May 18, 2026
- Sponsored S 4553: Aaron Salter, Jr., Responsible Body Armor Possession Act ↗May 18, 2026
- Sponsored S 4554: Renewing our PACT Act of 2026 ↗May 18, 2026
- Sponsored S 4497: Tax Relief for First Responder Beneficiaries Act ↗May 12, 2026
- Sponsored S 4313: HUMBLE Presidents Act ↗Apr 16, 2026
- Sponsored S 4286: Senior Hunger Prevention Act of 2026 ↗Apr 14, 2026
- Sponsored SJRES 181: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. ↗Apr 13, 2026
- Sponsored SJRES 160: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2023-01: Unlawful Negative Option Marketing Practices". ↗Apr 13, 2026
Showing the 12 most recent of 626 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 890
- Yea
- 286
- Nay
- 587
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 17
Full voting record
890 votes- S5271Nay
- PN1078Nay
- PN1078Nay
- HR6500Yea
- HR6500Nay
- HR6500Yea
- PN73011Nay
- HR5334Yea
- HR5334Nay
- SJRES187Yea
- PN73011Nay
- PN932Nay
- PN932Nay
- HR6500Yea
- SRES817Nay
- SJRES181Yea
- SJRES199Yea
- SRES817Nay
- HR5334Yea
- HR5334Yea
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Positions on record
14 positions on recordThe 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.
- LGBTQ+ rights / foster care and adoptionStated position
Fight to pass the John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act, to bar discrimination against LGBTQ+ youth and same-sex couples in the foster care and adoption systems.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Immigration reformStated position
Fight for an immigration system that treats immigrants fairly and includes an earned pathway to citizenship.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Social Security benefitsStated position
Push to expand Social Security benefits so they better keep up with inflation.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Labor and workers' rightsStated position
Support passing the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act to empower workers and protect the right to join a union.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Gun safetyStated position
Continue to fight for commonsense gun reforms to eliminate loopholes, strengthen background checks, and ban assault rifles.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Seniors, Social Security, Medicare and drug costsStated position
Continue working to protect Social Security and Medicare and to bring down the cost of prescription drugs.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Paid family and medical leaveStated position
Pass the FAMILY Act to make 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave available to everyone who needs it.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Age discrimination / older workersStated position
Reintroduce her bipartisan Protecting Older Americans Act to fight age discrimination in the workplace.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - 9/11 first responders and survivors healthStated position
Pass the 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act to provide permanent and mandatory funding for the World Trade Center Health Program.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Government ethics and transparencyStated position
Work to pass legislation banning members of Congress, the president, vice president, and senior executive branch officials (and their spouses and dependents) from holding or trading stocks.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Education and national security workforceStated position
Fight to expand her Cyber Academy program to help young people afford a college education while filling critical national security positions.
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (gillibrand.senate.gov)· archivedView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting NAY on Durbin Amendment No. 1841, as modified, to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment whose stated purpose was to prohibit warrantless access to the communications and other information of United States persons. The amendment was rejected 42 to 50.
SourcesSenate Roll Call Vote 148, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On the Amendment, Durbin Amdt. No. 1841 as Modified to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Amendment Rejected, 42 yeas to 50 nays, April 19, 2024.View position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting NAY on Paul Amendment No. 1829 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment whose stated purpose was to append the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act to the bill. The amendment was rejected 31 to 61, a three-fifths majority being required.
SourcesSenate Roll Call Vote 144, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On the Amendment, Paul Amdt. No. 1829 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Amendment Rejected, 31 yeas to 61 nays with a three-fifths majority required, April 19, 2024.View position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
Cosponsored S. 3351 (118th Congress), FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023, joining as a cosponsor of record on 2023-11-28. Recorded in the Congress.gov bill status record published by GovInfo.
SourcesGovInfo BILLSTATUS record for S. 3351, 118th Congress — FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023View position & sources →
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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