D New York Senate · District 40 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Pete Harckham

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Session

Total votes

16,763

all sessions

Attendance

98%

227 missed

Higher than 85% of chamber peers

With party

98%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Sponsored

2,502

bills & resolutions

Higher than 90% of chamber peers

Committees

8

assignments

Biography

About Sen. Pete Harckham

Sen. serving New York District 40. Member of the Democratic/Working Families party. Has been in office 7 years · 8 months. Serves on 8 committees, including Environmental Conservation, Alcoholism and Substance Use Disorders and Crime Victims, Crime and Correction.

Sworn in

Jan 2, 2019

7 years · 8 months

Closest ally

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Top topic

429 votes tracked

Voting record · by topic

How Pete votes, broken down

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Budget & Taxes 54% / 46%

123 support · 104 oppose

Housing 96% / 4%

95 support · 4 oppose

Healthcare 98% / 2%

182 support · 4 oppose

Immigration 89% / 11%

8 support · 1 oppose

Criminal Justice 94% / 6%

137 support · 8 oppose

Energy 94% / 6%

72 support · 5 oppose

Labor & Employment 98% / 2%

88 support · 2 oppose

Veterans 100% / 0%

8 support · 0 oppose

Environment 97% / 3%

125 support · 4 oppose

Technology 82% / 18%

37 support · 8 oppose

Education 97% / 3%

35 support · 1 oppose

Transportation 71% / 29%

32 support · 13 oppose

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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S 8852Authorizes the county of Putnam to lease certain lands used as parklands signed

2 weeks ago

S 10058Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the village of Croton-on-Hudson signed

4 weeks ago

Co-sponsor

S 1913Relates to establishing the "340B prescription drug anti-discrimination act" passed

3 months ago

Co-sponsor

S 2086Increases the statewide energy storage capacity in committee

3 months ago

Co-sponsor

S 7721Establishes a private right of action for deed theft in committee

3 months ago

Co-sponsor

S 9113Relates to liability insurance for voluntary foster care agencies passed

3 months ago

Co-sponsor

S 9051Prohibits artificial intelligence companions from using features which are considered unsafe for minors passed both

3 months ago

Co-sponsor

S 8902Relates to coverage for services provided by school-based health centers for medical assistance recipients in committee

3 months ago

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S 5763Designates certain traffic enforcement agents as peace officers in committee

3 months ago

Co-sponsor

S 5998Establishes "Kyra's Law" passed both

3 months ago