U.S. House · New York, District 1

Rep. Nick LaLota

Republican Serving since Jan. 3, 2023Term ends Jan. 3, 2027Missed 2% of votes (11 of 674) · How this is measured
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Votes with own party 92% 4 pts below expected Lower than 211 of 219 House Republicans Votes with the President 100% 2 pts above expected 100% on legislation only Bipartisan bills led 21 More than 72% of House members Liberal-to-conservative rank 51stpercentile in all of Congress · 3rd percentile among Republicans

Where they sit

Seated by voting record in the House. Percentiles run from 0 (most liberal) to 100 (most conservative).

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Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Nick LaLota's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How this is measured

All of Congress51stpercentile
More conservative than 50% of all members of Congress.
Most liberalMost conservative
263rd most conservative of 531
Republicans in Congress3rdpercentile
More liberal than 96% of Republicans in Congress.
Most liberalMost conservative
10th most liberal of 272
The House51stpercentile
More conservative than 50% of House members.
Most liberalMost conservative
212th most conservative of 431

This score measures who votes with whom. A member who votes no because a bill goes too far, or not far enough, can look more moderate than their views.

With their party and with the President

How this is measured →
Votes with own party
92%
Q1 2025: 100% → Q3 2026: 96%

Lower than 211 of 219 House Republicans.

Actual92%
Expected97%
Difference−4 pts

Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.

Democrats Republicans 55%100%

Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Nick LaLota. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.

On 465 votes that split the partiesReal votes only: 88%See the 465 votes
How this is measured
Votes with the President
100%all votes
Q1 2025: 100% → Q3 2026: 100%

Highest of all 219 House Republicans.

Actual100%
Expected98%
Difference+2 pts

Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.

Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Nick LaLota. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.

Based on 141 votes100% on legislation onlySee the 141 votes
How this is measured

Where they broke ranks

Votes where Nick LaLota went against most of their party or against the President's stated position.

Every vote

Every roll call in the House this Congress, with how Nick LaLota voted, how their party voted and the President's position.

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DateVoteTheir voteMost of their partyPresident wantedResult
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A dash means the parties didn't split on that vote, or the President took no public position before it. “Party-line” and “President took a position” list exactly the votes each score counts: the ones cast Yes or No. Missed votes don't count either way and are under “Missed”.

Votes most like

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New York's delegation →

How this district voted for president in 2024

Harris 44.3%Trump 54.3%

New York's district lines are not changing for the next Congress.

Issue by issue

How often Nick LaLota votes with their party, and with the President, on each kind of issue. Issues are the policy areas Congress assigns to each bill. "With their party" counts only votes where most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides; "With the President" counts only votes where he took a public position first.

Nick LaLota sides with their party least often on Labor and Employment (58%) and Agriculture and Food (75%).

Nick LaLotaAverage for House Republicans
  1. Labor and Employment 58%Average 97% · 12 votes
  2. Agriculture and Food 75%Average 87% · 8 votes
  3. Economics and Public Finance 76%Average 91% · 63 votes
  4. Armed Forces and National Security 93%Average 96% · 41 votes
  5. International Affairs 94%Average 98% · 16 votes
  6. Congress 94%Average 99% · 108 votes
  7. Environmental Protection 96%Average 98% · 27 votes
  8. Energy 97%Average 100% · 37 votes
  9. Crime and Law Enforcement 100%Average 100% · 28 votes
  10. Public Lands and Natural Resources 100%Average 100% · 19 votes
  11. Government Operations and Politics 100%Average 100% · 20 votes
  12. Immigration 100%Average 100% · 15 votes
  13. Finance and Financial Sector 100%Average 99% · 13 votes
  14. Education 100%Average 100% · 12 votes
  15. Commerce 100%Average 100% · 8 votes
  16. Law 100%Average 100% · 6 votes
  17. Health 100%Average 100% · 6 votes

Fewer than 5 party-line votes, so not charted: Families (4 votes), Animals (3 votes), Taxation (3 votes), Transportation and Public Works (2 votes), Arts, Culture, Religion (2 votes), Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (2 votes), Science, Technology, Communications (1 vote), Native Americans (1 vote), Social Welfare (1 vote), Water Resources Development (1 vote), Emergency Management (1 vote), Sports and Recreation (1 vote).

Bipartisan bills led

5 passed their chamber · 0 became law

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How far each bill got:IntroducedPassed one chamberPassed both chambersBecame law

Contact and committees

Contact

D.C. office phone
202-225-3826
Office
122 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3201
Official website
lalota.house.gov

Committees

  • Committee on Appropriations
    3 subcommittees
    • Financial Services and General Government Vice chair
    • Legislative Branch
    • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
  • Committee on Homeland Security
    2 subcommittees
    • Counterterrorism and Intelligence
    • Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection

Committee data: the congress-legislators project (public domain), refreshed with every update. Chair and ranking-member roles as published there.

Votes: Voteview (UCLA). Bills: Congress.gov. President's positions: our public list. 2024 results by district: The Downballot. How this is measured · Corrections

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