Running forU.S. House, District 20
Paul D. Tonko
Democrat, Working FamiliesHas the job now
Overview
U.S. representative since 2009.
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- How to reach them
- Office phone: 202-225-5076
- Office: 2269 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3220
- Official accounts: X (Twitter), Facebook, YouTube, Instagram
- Offices held
- U.S. House, New York's 20th District · 2013–now
- U.S. House, New York's 21st District · 2009–2013
- Leadership roles
- Top Democrat, Working Families on the Environment subcommittee (part of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce)
Campaign money
- Raised $1.2 million and spent $1.3 million since Jan 2025.
- Of the money donors gave, 33% came from individual people and 67% from PACs (groups that collect money to give to candidates).
- Since 2025, 189 PACs gave $614,550 to their campaign.
- Since 2025, outside groups like super PACs spent $10 to help them.
PACs that gave to their campaign since 2025189 PACs · $614,550
- National Grid USA PAC $10,000
- Carpenters' Legislative Improvement Committee $10,000
- American Federation of Teachers AFL-CIO Cope $10,000
- Avangrid PAC $10,000
- Pg&e Corporation Employees ENERGYPAC $10,000
- Ball Corporation PAC $10,000
- American Society of Health System Pharmacist - PAC $10,000
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees People $10,000
- Astro-PAC $10,000
- America's Electric Cooperatives PAC $10,000
- American Psychiatric Association PAC $9,000
- Psychology PAC of American Psych. Assoc. Services Inc. $7,500
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Voluntary Fund $7,500
- ARCHIPAC - the American Institute of Architects $7,500
- Auto Care Association PAC $7,500
- Teachers Insurance Annuity Association of America PAC $7,500
- Alzheimers Impact Movement (Aim) PAC $7,500
- Dominion Energy Inc. PAC $6,000
- Cox Enterprises PAC Inc. $6,000
- American Public Power Association, Public Ownership of Electric Resources PAC $6,000
- Nextera Energy Inc. PAC $6,000
- American Physical Therapy Association PAC $5,500
- Itc Holdings Corp. PAC $5,500
- WATERPAC - National Rural Water Association $5,000
- Natso Inc. Natso PAC $5,000
- Machinists Non Partisan PL of the Iamaw $5,000
- Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers PAC $5,000
- Poet PAC $5,000
- Liuna PAC $5,000
- Smart TD PAC $5,000
- Iupat PAC $5,000
- American Crystal Sugar Company PAC $5,000
- SEIU Cope $5,000
- The Cigna Group Employee PAC $5,000
- Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' PAC $5,000
- POWERPAC of the Edison Electric Institute $5,000
- National Multifamily Housing Council PAC $5,000
- Charter Communications Inc PAC $5,000
- American Clean Power Association Cleanpower PAC $5,000
- Amalgamated Transit Union-Cope $5,000
- The American Occupational Therapy Association Inc PAC $5,000
- National Association of Convenience Stores PAC $5,000
- Cwa - Cope PCC $5,000
- Cap-PAC SSF of the National Community Action Foundation Inc $5,000
- American College of Surgeons Professional Assn - Surgeons PAC $5,000
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners PAC $5,000
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Crna PAC $5,000
- National Association of Realtors PAC $5,000
- National Association of Broadcasters PAC $5,000
- American Council of Engineering Companies PAC $5,000
- Aaj PAC $5,000
- American Optometric Association PAC $5,000
- American Academy of Dermatology Association PAC $5,000
- Honeywell International PAC $4,500
- Employees of RTX Corporation PAC $4,500
- Basf Corporation Employees PAC $4,500
- American Hospital Association PAC $4,500
- Ge Healthcare Technologies Inc. PAC $4,500
- Ge Aerospace PAC $4,500
- American Academy of Family Physicians PAC $4,000
- International Union of Operating Engineers Epec $4,000
- Tyson Foods Inc. PAC $4,000
- American Chiropractic Association PAC $4,000
- Toyota Motor North America, Inc. PAC $4,000
- Constellation Energy Corporation Employee PAC $4,000
- Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholar LLP Partners PAC $3,500
- National Association for Behavioral Healthcare PAC $3,500
- International Association of Firefighters PAC $3,500
- Dte Energy PAC $3,500
- National Apartment Association PAC $3,500
- National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC $3,500
- Corporate Energy Buyers Association PAC $3,500
- Letter Carrier Political Fund $3,500
- National Emergency Medicine PAC/American College of Emergency Physicians $3,500
- AT&T Inc. Employee Federal PAC $3,500
- American College of Radiology Association PAC $3,000
- Consolidated Edison, Inc. Employees' PAC $3,000
- Transport Workers Union of America PCC $3,000
- Asco Association PAC $3,000
- Dow Inc. PAC $3,000
- OPHTHPAC $3,000
- Google LLC NETPAC $3,000
- S.C. Johnson & Son Inc. PAC $2,500
- Nuclear Energy Institute Federal PAC $2,500
- Ncta PAC $2,500
- National Thoroughbred Racing Association PAC $2,500
- National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association ROCKPAC $2,500
- Entergy Corporation PAC $2,500
- American Medical Association PAC $2,500
- American Chemistry Council PAC $2,500
- 1-800 Contacts, Inc. PAC $2,500
- D.r.i.v.e. PAC $2,500
- American Nurses Association PAC $2,500
- Flexible Packaging Association PAC., Inc. $2,500
- American Academy of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Ent PAC $2,500
- Usacs PAC $2,500
- Christopher Street Project PAC $2,500
- Aflac PAC $2,500
- The Kraft Heinz Company PAC $2,500
- Carrier Global Corporation PAC $2,500
- Seec PAC $2,500
- National Beer Wholesalers Association PAC $2,500
- League of Conservation Voters Action Fund $2,050
- National Marine Manufacturers Association and Marine Retailers Association Boat PAC $2,000
- Usagainstalzheimer's PAC $2,000
- TD Bank PAC $2,000
- American Dental Association PAC $2,000
- NEA Fund for Children and Public Education $2,000
- National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals PAC $2,000
- Gridiron-PAC $2,000
- Verizon Communications Inc. PAC $2,000
- Xcel Energy Employee PAC $2,000
- The Aes Corporation PAC $2,000
- Sunrun Inc. PAC $2,000
- PPL Corporation People for Good Government $2,000
- Nucor Corporation PAC $2,000
- Microsoft Corporation Stakeholders Voluntary PAC $2,000
- Lockheed Martin Corporation Employees' PAC $2,000
- Framatome Inc. PAC $2,000
- Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee $2,000
- American Maritime Officers Voluntary Paf $2,000
- PAC of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons $2,000
- National Association of Social Workers Inc. Political Action for Candidate Election Pace $2,000
- American Osteopathic Information Association - Osteopathic PAC $2,000
- American Gas Association PAC $2,000
- American College of Cardiology PAC $2,000
- Solar Energy Industries Association PAC (SOLARPAC) $2,000
- Molina Healthcare, Inc. PAC $2,000
- Democrats Win Fund $2,000
- Sempra Energy Employees PAC - Federal $2,000
- The Boeing Company PAC $2,000
- Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. PAC $1,500
- American Seniors Housing Association PAC $1,500
- America's Credit Unions PAC of Credit Union Nat'l Assoc., Inc. $1,500
- Alston Bird PAC $1,500
- Lyondell Chemical Company PAC $1,500
- CVS Health PAC $1,500
- Walmart Inc. PAC for Responsible Government $1,000
- Shore PAC $1,000
- Pepsico, Inc. Concerned Citizens Fund $1,000
- National Treasury Employees Union PAC $1,000
- National Active and Retired Federal Employees PAC $1,000
- Holland & Knight Committee for Effective Government $1,000
- Fox PAC $1,000
- Fluor Corporation PAC $1,000
- FGS Global (Us) LLC PAC $1,000
- Federation of American Hospitals PAC $1,000
- Delta Air Lines PAC $1,000
- Arentfox Schiff Civic Participation Fund $1,000
- Archer Daniels Midland Company-Adm PAC $1,000
- American Soybean Association PAC $1,000
- American Health Care Association PAC $1,000
- Utility Workers Union of America Cope $1,000
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons PAC $1,000
- K&L Gates LLP PAC (DC) $1,000
- Consumer Healthcare Products Association PAC $1,000
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association PAC $1,000
- American Academy of Physician Assistants PAC $1,000
- American Academy of Neurology - Brain PAC $1,000
- WSP USA Inc. PAC $1,000
- Synopsys Inc. PAC $1,000
- Salt River Valley Water Users' Assn. Pic $1,000
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP Federal PC $1,000
- Midwives PAC $1,000
- Invenergy LLC PAC $1,000
- General Motors Company PAC $1,000
- Emergent Biosolutions Inc. Employees PAC $1,000
- Aahomecare PAC $1,000
- National Weather Service Employees Organization PAC $1,000
- American Assoc. of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PAC $1,000
- New York Life Insurance Company PAC $1,000
- BWX Technologies, Inc. $1,000
- Western Sugar Cooperative PAC $1,000
- The Ai Policy Network Inc. PAC $1,000
- Option Care Health, Inc. PAC $1,000
- Novocure Inc. PAC $1,000
- Mcdermott PAC $1,000
- Johnson Controls Inc. PAC $1,000
- Iuoe Local 158 Vpaf Federal $1,000
- Faa Managers Association Inc. PAC $1,000
- American Podiatric Medical Association PAC $1,000
- MVP Health Care, Inc. Federal PAC $1,000
- LKQ Corporation Employee Good Government Fund $1,000
- Leidos Inc. PAC $1,000
- Ge Vernova Inc. PAC $1,000
- Edison International PAC $1,000
- American Portable Diagnostic Association PAC $1,000
- American Hotel & Lodging Association PAC $1,000
- Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck PAC $500
Outside groups that spent to help them since 20251 group · $10
Bills they wrote
Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.
Wrote
48 bills
Became law
None became law.
- H.R. 10611: TIME Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 10468: State Energy Oversight Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 10467: Data Center Fairness Fee Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 10466: End Energy Hardship ActIntroduced
- H.R. 10469: Regional Energy Hubs Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 10402: Good Energy Jobs Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 9975: Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 9940: Disability Community Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 8241: Power for the People Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 8209: To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program.Introduced
- H.R. 6918: Climate Pollution Standard and Community Investment Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 6822: Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 6676: State Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 5762: New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 5123: Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 4744: Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 4745: Medicaid Bump ActIntroduced
- H.R. 4619: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 3742: Offshore Energy Modernization Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 2586: Reentry Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 2087: SAFE Bet Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 1355: Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 1106: Scientific Integrity ActIntroduced
- H.R. 10508: Offshore Energy Modernization Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 10440: Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 10374: MENTOR Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 9886: BUPE for Recovery ActIntroduced
- H.R. 9590: SAFE Bet ActIntroduced
- H.R. 9230: Climate Pollution Standard and Community Investment Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 9131: Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 8769: State Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 8721: Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 8187: Critical Material Transparency and Reporting in Advanced Clean Energy Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 7936: Cultural Resource Challenge Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 7267: Disability Community Act of 2023Introduced
- H.R. 7054: Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 6837: Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2023Introduced
- H.R. 5457: Carbon Dioxide Removal Research and Development Act of 2023Introduced
- H.R. 4946: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2023Introduced
- H.R. 4893: Scientific Integrity ActIntroduced
- H.R. 4892: Medicaid Bump ActIntroduced
- H.R. 3736: Extending Access to Addiction Treatment ActIntroduced
- H.R. 3073: Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act of 2023Introduced
- H.R. 2982: New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection ActIntroduced
- H.R. 2731: POWER Our Reservoirs ActIntroduced
- H.R. 2400: Reentry Act of 2023Introduced
- H.R. 967: Betting on Our Future ActIntroduced
- H.R. 619: NAPA Reauthorization ActIntroduced
How they voted
Final votes on bills that passed the U.S. House or Senate, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.
Votes shown
671 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.
Attendance
Didn't vote on 18 of 1,909 votes (less than 1%).
By topic
Agriculture and Food6 votes
Animals6 votes
Armed Forces and National Security46 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion3 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues4 votes
Commerce38 votes
Congress5 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement43 votes
Economics and Public Finance44 votes
Education22 votes
Emergency Management10 votes
Energy48 votes
Environmental Protection37 votes
Families5 votes
Finance and Financial Sector38 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance10 votes
Government Operations and Politics58 votes
Health22 votes
Housing and Community Development3 votes
Immigration26 votes
International Affairs58 votes
Labor and Employment12 votes
Law9 votes
Native Americans10 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources39 votes
Science, Technology, Communications27 votes
Social Welfare4 votes
Taxation15 votes
Transportation and Public Works18 votes
Water Resources Development5 votes
Source: Congress.gov, Voteview (UCLA). Topics from Congress.gov.