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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 recorded
17,205
across all sessions
Crossed party
193
votes against own party
Matching
17,205
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
S 9183
Relates to eligibility requirements for horses participating in the three racing levels of the New York Sire Stakes program
Yea
Passed
7–0
Mar 17, 2026
S 887
Relates to filing in surrogate's court
Yea
Passed
62–0
Mar 17, 2026
S 553
Relates to observance of all religious holidays by institutions within the state university and the city university of New York, and includes the Asian Lunar New Year within the definition of such holidays
Yea
Passed
62–0
Mar 17, 2026
S 3852
Prohibits the sale of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or more than ninety parts per million of lead; and provides penalties for violations
Yea
Passed
62–0
Mar 16, 2026
S 5779
Requires certain entities to stock opioid antagonists and to store naloxone nasal sprays with or adjacent to automated external defibrillator cabinets
Yea
Passed
61–1
Mar 16, 2026
S 1052
Directs the department of economic development to move the central New York welcome center to the equal rights heritage center in the city of Auburn
Yea
Passed
47–15
Mar 16, 2026
S 630
Requires victims be notified of right to make a victim impact statement and allows them to personally appear at parole hearings and make such a statement
Yea
Passed
62–0
Mar 16, 2026
A 2330
Requires electronic filing of all lobbying filings
Yea
Passed
60–2
Mar 16, 2026
S 410
Relates to certain jury awards in employment discrimination actions
Yea
Passed
40–22
Mar 16, 2026
S 566
In relation to enrollment eligibility for election officials in the address confidentiality program
Yea
Passed
59–3
Mar 16, 2026
Showing 1,521 to 1,530 of 17,205 votes