Jessica Ramos
New York State Senator, District 13 since 2018. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 4 elections between 2018 and 2024, winning 4.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 10
- 186 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 28.1%
- Chamber median 1.3%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +57.2
- Won 2020
- Elections
- 4
- 2018–2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Labor · chair
- Budget and Revenue
- Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business
- Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
- Finance
- Judiciary
- Legislative Women's Caucus
- Select Majority Task Force on Diversity in the Judiciary
- Select Majority Task Force on Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
- State-Native American Relations
- Transportation
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Oct 2026
Became law Feb 2026
Became law Dec 2025
Became law Sep 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Ramos sits in the New York State Senate
Ramos is closer to the center than 17% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Andrew Gounardes, Brian Kavanagh, Cordell Cleare
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET
With Ramos’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills1%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the New York State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Ramos’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Ramos | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | A 1962: Enacts "Francesco's law"; repealer | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 41–20 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | A 2657: Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program; provides for the repeal of… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 52–10 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | S 9155: Relates to the location of retail adult-use dispensaries in proximity to schools and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 35–24 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | S 8812: Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the provision of gas service… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 34–25 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | A 9515: Relates to requirements for the provision of medication for medical aid in dying | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 34–28 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Ramos 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New York State Senate, District 13 | Won | — | D+18.6 | — |
| 2022 | New York State Senate, District 13 | Won | — | D+51.6 | — |
| 2020 | New York State Senate, District 13 | Won | D+57.2 | — | — |
| 2018 | New York State Senate, District 13 | Won | D+79.4 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Ramos has held
- New York State Senate, District 13 · since 2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Ramos has run against
- Jesus Gonzalez (R) · 2020 election, won
- Jose R. Peralta (I) · 2018 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Ramos
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/a0b3e01c-d323-4624-a0da-6a1e2b0dfb31
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET