Leaving office January 3, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
Jerrold Nadler
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DemocratIn office until January 3, 2027

Jerrold Nadler

U.S. Representative, NY-12 since 1992. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

U.S. Representative, NY-12Born 1947

In office
34 yrs
Since 1992
Bills became law
0
15 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed
10.5%
Chamber median 2.1%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+61.0
Won 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Committees

119th Congress.

  • House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureRailroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous MaterialsHighways and Transit
  • House Committee on the JudiciaryImmigration Integrity, Security, and EnforcementThe Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust · Ranking Member

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 15 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Nadler sits in the U.S. House

Nadler is closer to the center than 20% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianNadlerMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Maxine Waters, Jill Tokuda, Doris Matsui

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With Nadler’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills16%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the U.S. House.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Nadler’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Nadler was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024U.S. House, NY-12WonD+61.0
2022U.S. House, NY-12WonD+63.8
2020U.S. House, NY-10WonD+50.4
2018U.S. House, NY-10WonD+64.3
2016U.S. House, NY-10WonD+56.3
2014U.S. House, NY-10WonD+75.8
2012U.S. House, NY-10WonD+61.5
2010U.S. House, NY-8WonD+51.1
2008U.S. House, NY-8WonD+60.9
2006U.S. House, NY-8WonD+71.4
2004U.S. House, NY-8WonD+61.0
2002U.S. House, NY-8WonD+57.6

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Nadler has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Nadler has run against

  • Michael K. Zumbluskas (R) · 2024 general, won
  • Michael K. Zumbluskas (R) · 2022 general, won
  • Cathy A. Bernstein (R) · 2020 general, won
  • Naomi Levin (R) · 2018 general, won
  • Philip Rosenthal (R) · 2016 general, won
  • Ross Brady (C) · 2014 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Nadler

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET