U.S. House · NY-05
Meeks, Gregory W.
DNew York 5th38 issues mapped from the public record
Stances are based on mapped issues and the public record (Congress.gov, FEC, and related sources). Add your own views to see how you line up.
Public record freshness
- Legislator stats: May 29, 2026
- Vote ingest: May 29, 2026
- FEC sync: Apr 26, 2026
- Finance cycle: 2026
Your alignment
Issue spotlight
High confidence based on 21 mapped decisive vote(s): 18 supporting and 3 opposing.
3
Opposing votes
18
Supporting votes
21 votes analyzed
Issue voting record
Based on public votes and official records. Browse by topic or sort by confidence.
High confidence based on 33 mapped decisive vote(s): 28 supporting and 5 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
28 supporting · 5 opposingHIGH confidence
Related funding categories
Alternative Energy Production & Services $4K
Funding categories are reported separately from voting evidence and do not imply causation or influence.
High confidence based on 30 mapped decisive vote(s): 29 supporting and 1 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
29 supporting · 1 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 25 mapped decisive vote(s): 11 supporting and 14 opposing.
11 supporting · 14 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 19 mapped decisive vote(s): 18 supporting and 1 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
18 supporting · 1 opposingHIGH confidence
Meeks' recorded votes on defense spending bills lean toward reducing military budgets. He voted against increased defense spending in 33 of 40 mapped votes.
8 supporting · 9 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 17 mapped decisive vote(s): 5 supporting and 12 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
5 supporting · 12 opposingHIGH confidence
What kind of representative is this?
HIGH confidenceRep. Meeks voted with his party 98.1% of the time across 315 recorded votes, with a 57% attendance rate and 238 missed votes. On top-tier issues, he mapped as supporting immigration (24 of 26 votes pro), climate change (31 of 45 votes pro), gun control (4 of 5 votes pro), and abortion rights (4 of 5 votes pro). He mapped as opposing tax policy (16 of 24 votes con), healthcare affordability (7 of 7 votes con), public education funding (20 of 24 votes con), government spending (37 of 55 votes con), and defense spending (33 of 40 votes con). On voting rights and workers' rights, his record showed mixed patterns (8 pro, 6 con on voting rights; 8 pro, 11 con on workers' rights). Across secondary and tertiary issues, he consistently opposed spending and regulatory measures on energy costs, trade policy, infrastructure, and social programs.
Voted pro on immigration (24 of 26), climate change (31 of 45), gun control, abortion rights, and LGBTQ+ rights (5 of 5).
Voted con on tax policy, healthcare affordability, public education funding, government spending (37 of 55), and defense spending (33 of 40).
Mixed record on voting rights (8 pro, 6 con) and workers' rights (8 pro, 11 con).
Consistently opposed spending and regulation across energy costs, trade, infrastructure, and social programs.
- 98.1% party-line voting; 57% attendance with 238 missed votes.
Signature issues
- Immigration — Immigration: 24 of 26 votes proHIGH confidence
- Climate Change — Climate Change: 31 of 45 votes proHIGH confidence
- Tax Policy — Tax Policy: 16 of 24 votes conHIGH confidence
- Government Spending — Government Spending: 37 of 55 votes conHIGH confidence
- Defense Spending — Defense Spending: 33 of 40 votes conHIGH confidence
Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 22, 2026 • 38 non-gated high-confidence issues · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
About and public record
Sources & transparency
- Congress.gov — votes and bills
- FEC.gov — campaign finance
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.