Yvette D. Clarke
- Democratic · US Representative, New York District 9 · On the Nov 3 ballot for re-election · vs. Joel Azumah (R)
- Served
- US House NY-11, 2007 to 2013
- Background
- City or town council member
- Raised
- $1.3M
- Cash on hand
- $66K
- Years in Congress
- 19
- Age
- 61
- Races
- Won 10 of 11
Spectrum
Centrist is the middle of the scale, not of Congress. How this works
By donors (CFscore, 2024 cycle)
Research estimate from Stanford DIME 4.0. Source
Method and limits
Published score −0.739 on a scale from −2.0 to 2.0, where 0 is the center. 1,073 donors. License: ODC-BY 1.0.
Places a candidate by who gave them money; candidates who share donors sit close together.
Reflects the donor network, not votes or views, and comes from past cycles, not a 2026 reading.
Now
Career
| Year | Race | Result | Share | Lost to, or other round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | US House, NY-09 | Won | 73.5% | |
| 2022 | US House, NY-09 | Won · primary won | 81.3% | |
| 2020 | US House, NY-09 | Won · primary won 59.9% | 83% | |
| 2018 | US House, NY-09 | Won · primary advanced 5.4% | 89.2% | |
| 2016 | US House, NY-09 | Won · primary won 100% | 92.3% | |
| 2014 | US House, NY-09 | Won · primary won 100% | 89.5% | |
| 2012 | US House, NY-09 | Won · primary won 88.3% | 87.3% | |
| 2010 | US House, NY-11 | Won · primary won 100% | 90.6% |
Earlier races (3 more races)
| Year | Race | Result | Share | Lost to, or other round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | US House, NY-11 | Won · primary won 100% | 92.8% | |
| 2006 | US House, NY-11 | Won · primary won 30.6% | 90% | |
| 2004 | US House, NY-11 · primary | Lost | 28.9% |
Filed with the FEC, no race in our files: 2006 City or town council, NY; 2004 City or town council, NY; 2002 City or town council, NY; 1998 City or town council, NY; 1994 City or town council, NY; 1992 City or town council, NY.
About this list
Races in our results files. Other offices, earlier years and most primaries can be missing. A general that went to a runoff counts as neither a win nor a loss.
Money
FEC, through Oct 14, 2026Spent $1.3M · Debts owed $92K
Where the money came from
- Individuals$492K
- PACs and other committees$789K
- Party committees$0
- Candidate’s own money$0
- Loans from the candidate$0
As the campaign reported to the FEC through Oct 14, 2026. Bars compare these lines. Some money has no line here, so they may not add up to the total raised. Source: FEC candidate summary.
Committees giving to this campaign
206 committees reported giving $657K.
- Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersPAC$10,000
- Int'L Union of Bricklayers and Allied CraftworkersPAC$10,000
- National Telecommunications Cooperative Association Rural Broadband PACPAC$10,000
- International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Political Action LeaguePAC$10,000
- Transport Workers Union of America Political Contributions CommitteePAC$10,000
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- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L EPAC$10,000
- American Association for Justice PAC (AAJ PAC)PAC$10,000
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee on Political EducationPAC$10,000
- American Hospital Association PACPAC$10,000
- Verizon Communications, Inc. PAC (Verizon PAC)PAC$10,000
- Charter Communications Inc. PACPAC$10,000
- Davita Inc. PAC (DAPAC)PAC$9,000
- Aflac PAC (Aflac PAC)PAC$8,500
- The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers PACPAC$8,500
- American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons PACPAC$8,000
- National Rural Electric Cooperative Association America's Electric Cooperatives PACPAC$7,500
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants PACPAC$7,500
- National Multifamily Housing Council and Real Estate Technology and Transformation Center PAC (NMHC PAC)PAC$7,500
- American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC (ASA PAC)PAC$7,500
- Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. PACPAC$7,500
The largest 20 are listed. Refunds the committees reported are taken out. Independent spending isn’t included. These figures come from the committees’ own reports, so they can differ from the campaign’s lines above, sometimes by a lot. Source: FEC committee-to-candidate file, dated Oct 25, 2026.
Reports through Oct 14, 2026.
How these are counted
Later filings are not in yet. Totals for the 2025 to 2026 cycle. Raised $1,288,234. Cash on hand $66,299. Spent $1,331,990. Debts owed $92,381. Individuals $492,030. PACs and other committees $789,451. Party committees $0. Candidate’s own money $0. Loans from the candidate $0. Other loans $0. Transfers from the candidate’s other committees $0. Main committee: Clarke for Congress. No individual donor names are shown.
House votes
119th Congress, through Sept 16, 2026676 roll calls. Yea 277, Nay 380, Present 2, Not voting 16.
- Roll calls missed
- 2.4%
- Voted with own party when parties split
- 99.3%
How these are counted
Missed is Not Voting divided by every roll call the member was listed on, including quorum calls and procedural votes. It covers any absence, including illness and leave.
Party split: a roll call counts when the Democratic majority and the Republican majority voted opposite ways. That was 457 roll calls, and the member matched their own party on 454. We pick no votes ourselves.
Showing the newest 3 of 676
Sep 16, 2026 · House roll call 314
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act
Vote: YeaPassed, 401 to 14
Sep 16, 2026 · House roll call 313
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H R 9497
Water Resources Development Act
Vote: YeaPassed, 415 to 9
Sep 16, 2026 · House roll call 312
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H R 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act
Vote: YeaPassed, 417 to 3
Legislation
119th Congress, congress.gov, as of Oct 30, 2026Sponsored 18 bills and 6 resolutions. Cosponsored 501 bills and 142 resolutions. Amendments are not counted.
Latest bills Yvette D. Clarke sponsored
- REAL Political Advertisements ActH.R. 10814, introduced Oct 15, 2026
- American Renewable Energy Act of 2026H.R. 10489, introduced Sep 17, 2026
- Interagency Council on Affordable Housing Act of 2026H.R. 9733, introduced Jul 16, 2026
- Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization ActH.R. 9457, introduced Jun 25, 2026
- Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health ActH.R. 9090, introduced Jun 2, 2026
More about Yvette D. Clarke
Offices held (10 terms and offices)
- 2013 to nowUS House, New York District 9Democratic
- 2007 to 2012US House, New York District 11Democratic
Committees (4 assignments)
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Ranking Member of the Oversight and Investigations subcommittee
- Communications and Technology subcommittee
- Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade subcommittee
Background
- City or town council member
Source: Official House site
Official pages (7 links)
Sources (13 sources)
Ballot listing, elections.ny.gov
Name, party, office and status. Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
unitedstates/congress-legislators (current)
Office, terms, committees, official links, age. Retrieved Oct 28, 2026. License: CC0-1.0.
Compiled by the @unitedstates project volunteers (rosters from official congressional sources) from official returns. Not an official source.
Federal 2026 candidates: money totals (web/data/people/money) and the MN federal filing list. Bulk files, no API and no key. Retrieved Oct 31, 2026. License: US government work, public domain. Totals and committee names only; no donor names or addresses are stored.
FEC bulk data 2025-2026: contributions from committees to candidates (pas226)
Federal 2026 candidates: committees giving to each candidate (web/data/people/money-types). Bulk file, no API and no key. Retrieved Oct 31, 2026. License: US government work, public domain. Committee totals only; the individual contributions file is not used.
Stanford DIME public v4.0, recipients file (CFscores)
CFscores for candidates and officials; web/data/ideology/dime.json and aggregate.json. A research estimate by Adam Bonica, not an official measure. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: ODC-BY 1.0.
Compiled by Adam Bonica, Stanford University Libraries (built from campaign finance filings) from official returns. Not an official source.
Bonica, Adam. 2024. Database on Ideology, Money in Politics, and Elections: Public version 4.0 [Computer file]. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Libraries. https://data.stanford.edu/dime .
Clerk of the House: roll call votes, 119th Congress
House roll calls. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: US government work.
Congress.gov API: sponsored and cosponsored legislation, nominations
Bills and resolutions. Retrieved Oct 30, 2026. License: US government work.
Election Wrld 2026 candidate files (state election office lists)
Race record. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: state public records; see each row's sourceUrl.
unitedstates/congress-legislators
Race record. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: CC0 1.0.
FEC candidate master file (cnYY.zip bulk download)
Race record. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: US government work, public domain.
Stanford DIME v4.0 recipients file
Race record. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: ODC-BY 1.0.
MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House 1976-2024
Race record. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: CC0 1.0.
Election Wrld officials files (web/data/officials)
Race record. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: see sources.json.
- Age: unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), official birthday field, counted to Nov 3, 2026. We show the age, never the birth date.
- Took office in Congress 2007-01-04. Basis: congress-legislators terms (CC0).
Officials files, 2026 candidate files, returns files, DIME, FEC candidate master and congress-legislators terms, as of 2026-10-29. Nothing about jobs, retirement, or reasons is recorded or inferred.
DataDownload votes (JSON)Sources: FEC, House Clerk, congress.gov, DIME (ODC-BY), Results filesData as of Oct 29, 2026Photo credits