Representative · New York's 19th district

Josh Riley

Josh Riley is a Democratic representative for New York's 19th district, in Congress since 2025. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 12, and cast 413 of 465 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Democrat
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 3, 2025
Term ends
Jan 3, 2027
Photo: Government Publishing Office (public domain)

Record by Congress

Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.

CongressRoll callsMissedVotes with partySponsoredCosponsored across the aisle
119th CongressHouse of Representatives6751.8%12 of 675 · rank 226 of 43989%413 of 465 · rank 424 of 439200 became law47%204 of 437

Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)

Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1−0.20+1 Conservative

Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/

Votes against their party

The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.

  1. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159· Against party
  2. Sep 3, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 237–169· Against party
  3. Jul 15, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 104–314· Against party
  4. Jun 11, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 235–177· Against party
  5. Jun 10, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 240–181· Against party
  6. Jun 10, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 249–172· Against party
  7. May 14, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 308–116· Against party
  8. May 14, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 243–179· Against party

Recent votes

The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.

  1. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
  3. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
  5. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
  6. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
  7. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159· Against party
  8. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
  10. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
  11. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
  12. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0

Sponsored bills

Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.

20 sponsored · 0 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced20100%

Policy areas

  1. Agriculture and Food5
  2. Energy5
  3. Science, Technology, Communications3
  4. Armed Forces and National Security1
  5. Finance and Financial Sector1
  6. Social Welfare1
  7. Taxation1
  8. Transportation and Public Works1

Latest activity

  1. H.R. 10696 Ad-Free Means Ad-Free Act
    Introduced· Oct 1, 2026
  2. H.R. 10635 Saving Rural Reservoirs Act
    Introduced· Water Resources Development· Sep 28, 2026
  3. H.R. 10598 Improving Rural Transportation Act
    Introduced· Transportation and Public Works· Sep 24, 2026
  4. H.R. 10284 Smart Meter Data Privacy Protection Act
    Introduced· Energy· Sep 3, 2026
  5. H.R. 9875 Protecting Childcare from Private Equity Act
    Introduced· Finance and Financial Sector· Jul 22, 2026
  6. H.R. 9655 FAIR Data Act
    Introduced· Energy· Jul 13, 2026
  7. H.R. 6969 Rural Investment for Producers and the Environment (RIPE) Act of 2026
    Introduced· Agriculture and Food· May 20, 2026
  8. H.R. 8350 No Taxes on Utility Bills Act
    Introduced· Taxation· Apr 16, 2026

Committees

Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to New York's 19th district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.

Obligations · FY2026
$106.3M
Per resident
$137
Rank in New York
19 of 26
Contract actions
1,787
New awards: 1,111

By fiscal year

  1. 149.5MFY2017
  2. 131.3MFY2018
  3. 122.5MFY2019
  4. 134.3MFY2020
  5. 115.9MFY2021
  6. 189.9MFY2022
  7. 132.1MFY2023
  8. 170.9MFY2024
  9. 139MFY2025
  10. 106.3MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Defense
  2. Department of Labor
  3. Department of Agriculture
  4. Department of Defense
  5. Department of Defense
  6. Department of Defense
  7. General Services Administration

Top recipients

  1. 1 award
  2. 1 award
  3. CHOBANI LLC$7.6M7.2%
    5 awards
  4. 347 awards
  5. 127 awards
  6. 81 awards
  7. 125 awards
  8. 19 awards
  9. 2 awards
  10. 110 awards
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Campaign money

What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.

2026 cycle

Raised
$4.8M
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$3.2M
From committees
$827.7K
231 committees
From contractor PACs
$24K
7 PACs · 3% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
dairy farmers of america, inc.dairy farmers of america, inc. political action committee; aka dfa-pac$7,500DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$3.3M
international union of painters and allied tradesinternational union of painters and allied trades political action together political committee$5,000INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADESAI match · 99% · the same organization—
international association of fire fightersinternational association of firefighters interested in registration and education pac$5,000INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERSAI match · 100% · the same organization$5,280
micron technology, inc.micron technology, inc. employee pac$2,500MICRON TECHNOLOGY INCAI match · 100% · the same organization—
charter communications inc.charter communications inc. political action committee$2,000CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING, LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$130.5K
american college of emergency physiciansnational emergency medicine political action committee / american college of emergency physicians$1,000AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANSAI match · 100% · the same organization$92K
california dairies, inc.california dairies, inc. federal political action committee$1,000CALIFORNIA DAIRIES INCAI match · 100% · the same organization$73M

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$4.8M$827.7K$24K7 PACs · 3% of committee money
2024$9.8M$643.1K$00 PACs · 0% of committee money
2022$4.2M$386.1K$2,5001 PACs · 1% of committee money

Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.

Terms

Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.

  1. House · New York's 19th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Office
128 Cannon House Office Building

Identifiers

The same member in other public records.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.