DemocratYvette D. Clarke
U.S. Representative · New York
New York's 9th district
U.S. Representative from New York
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How they won their seat
Yvette D. Clarke won the 2024 U.S. House election in New York (District 9) with 73.5% of the vote (173,207 votes).
- Yvette D. Clarke · Democrat73.5%173,207
- Menachem M. Raitport · Conservative25.5%60,064
- Blank · Na7.4%17,562
- 1 Other Candidate1%2,501
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
Yvette D. Clarke's record indicates a pattern of involvement in housing affordability, women's health, and civil rights, as evidenced by her sponsorship of bills such as the Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act and the Moms Matter Act. Additionally, her involvement in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce indicates a concentration on issues related to energy, technology, and commerce. Focus areas (from the record): Housing Affordability · Women's Health · Civil Rights · Energy Policy · Technology Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. The absence of declared positions limits the ability to draw conclusions about alignment. What this can't tell you: The record does not provide insight into the reasoning behind her legislative actions. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Yvette D. Clarke 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 2026. 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 Yvette D. Clarke 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
Roll-call votes per month — most recent on file. Source: Voteview.
Vote attendance
Share of roll calls participated in — most recent votes on file. 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.
Independence
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
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$54K9%
- Large individual (itemized)$193K31%
- PAC / committee$370K60%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on Energy and CommerceOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Oversight and InvestigationsOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
- Member, House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Communications and TechnologyOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Commerce, Manufacturing, and TradeOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Integrity
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Integrity over time
Topic coverage
1 promise across 1 topicWhat 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.
- Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock Safety1 promise
Evidence & significance
Evidence quality
Strongest source cited per promise.
- Primary (official record)1100%
Significance mix
How weighty the tracked promises are (1 = minor, 5 = defining).
Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.
1 tracked promise
“I promise to continue standing beside my colleagues in Congress and behind the American people until we know the necessary answers to how this defective technology can be used for effective law enforcement.”
Verified record
201 sponsored billsFacts 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.
Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9733: To establish a Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation, and for other purposes. ↗Jul 16, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9457: Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization Act ↗Jun 25, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9090: Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act ↗Jun 2, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9014: Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2026 ↗May 22, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8811: Moms Matter Act ↗May 14, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8786: INVEST Act ↗May 13, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8098: To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol. ↗Mar 26, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7353: Magnus White and Safe Streets for Everyone Act of 2026 ↗Feb 4, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1018: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that protecting and advancing the rights of women and girls in the Republic of Haiti is critical to the success of Haiti's transition from crisis and its future stability, condemning the failure to center women's leadership and distinct needs to date, and calling for urgent measures to secure all human rights of women and girls in Haiti. ↗Jan 22, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6356: Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act of 2025 ↗Dec 2, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 889: Censuring Representative Cory Mills. ↗Nov 18, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6081: CLOSE Act ↗Nov 18, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 201 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 264
- Nay
- 375
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 16
Full voting record
655 votes- HR4795Nay
- HR1501Nay
- HJRES1Nay
- HRES1498Yea
- HR9436Nay
- HR9436Yea
- HRES1490Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HR6500Yea
- S32Yea
- S307Yea
- HR8884Nay
- HCONRES89Yea
- HCONRES113Nay
- HR7008Nay
- HR7008Yea
- HR8800Nay
- HR8800Yea
- HR8800Nay
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Positions on record
5 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.
- Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
On record demanding that DHS and ICE account for their use of Palantir-developed data analytics together with Clearview AI facial recognition, PenLink, L3Harris stingray and Paragon Solutions phone surveillance, and objecting to a mass surveillance ecosystem that has swept in U.S. citizens observing or protesting immigration enforcement.
SourcesLetter from Reps. Dan Goldman and Nydia M. Velazquez, Sen. Ron Wyden and 30 colleagues to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and ICE Acting Director Todd M. Lyons on Palantir-developed data surveillance contractsView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
On record urging congressional leadership to attach Fourth Amendment protections to FISA Section 702 reauthorization: closing the data broker loophole and requiring a judicial warrant before the government accesses Americans' sensitive information, ending the Section 702 backdoor search loophole, and repealing the Section 702 'visa vetting' provision.
SourcesLetter from 53 Members of Congress to Speaker Mike Johnson, Leader John Thune, Leader Charles E. Schumer and Leader Hakeem Jeffries urging Fourth Amendment protections in FISA Section 702 reauthorizationView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
On record asserting that the government ordinarily must obtain a judicial warrant to compel cell phone location data, and urging the DHS Inspector General to open a second investigation into ICE and other DHS components purchasing Americans' location data from commercial data brokers without one.
SourcesBicameral letter to DHS Inspector General Joseph V. Cuffari requesting a second investigation of warrantless purchases of Americans' cell phone location data by ICE and other DHS componentsView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
I promise to continue standing beside my colleagues in Congress and behind the American people until we know the necessary answers to how this defective technology can be used for effective law enforcement.
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.View position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
On record seeking disclosure of the FBI's facial recognition policies and usage, and raising First and Fourth Amendment objections to scanning people engaged in peaceful protest and to arrests resting on facial recognition matches.
SourcesLetter from Rep. Ted W. Lieu, Sen. Jon Ossoff and Rep. Yvette D. Clarke to FBI Director Christopher A. Wray on facial recognition technologyView position & sources →
Disclosure
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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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