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D New York Senate · District 10 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. James Sanders

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Total votes
17,205
all sessions
Attendance
90%
1,550 missed
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
With party
98%
of cast votes
Higher than 78% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 81% of chamber peers
Sponsored
2,811
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
8
assignments
17,205 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
15,353
voted in favor
Nay
277
voted against
Absent
1,550
missed votes
Total cast
17,205
across all sessions
Crossed party
193
votes against own party
This page
17,205
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
S 5400
Exempts operators of law enforcement and fire department vessels from laws which regulate vessels on the navigable waters of the state while responding to emergencies
Absent
Passed
61–0
Mar 24, 2026
S 5067
Directs the commissioner of education to change the name of the state high school equivalency diploma to the Excelsior diploma
Absent
Passed
59–2
Mar 24, 2026
S 6365
Relates to certain information provided to incarcerated individuals upon their release
Absent
Passed
53–8
Mar 24, 2026
S 6718
Relates to surcharges for the installation or use of certain appliances in housing accommodations subject to rent control and rent stabilization
Absent
Passed
38–23
Mar 24, 2026
S 4039
Prohibits certain persons from receiving compensation for legal fees, consulting, or other work performed for an industrial development agency or an economic assistance corporation
Absent
Passed
40–21
Mar 24, 2026
S 7821
Prohibits the sale of children's products, mattresses and upholstered furniture containing fiberglass unless they contain a prominent label
Absent
Passed
60–1
Mar 24, 2026
A 9234
Relates to eligibility requirements for horses participating in the three racing levels of the New York Sire Stakes program
Absent
Passed
59–2
Mar 24, 2026
S 3689
Prohibits the eviction of tenants for using medical marihuana for a certified medical use
Absent
Passed
42–19
Mar 24, 2026
S 438
Establishes the prescription drug supply chain transparency act
Absent
Passed
57–4
Mar 24, 2026
S 7681
Prohibits a state or local authority from employing or designating a lobbyist to engage in lobbying
Absent
Passed
61–0
Mar 24, 2026
Showing 1,441 to 1,450 of 17,205 votes