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Former member of Congress · last served 117th Congress

Official portrait of Rep. Mondaire Jones

Mondaire Jones

DEMOCRAT U.S. Representative · New YorkHouse 2021–2023 (NY-17)

Mondaire Jones was a Democratic U.S. representative from New York, first elected to Congress in 2021, who sponsored 1 bill that became law (117th–117th Congress).

13Bills & resolutions sponsored117th–117th Congress (excludes amendments)
1Passed a chamberof 11 substantive bills (excludes resolutions and ceremonial bills)
1Became law0 substantive + 1 ceremonial · 117th–117th Congress
—Broke with partyNo roll calls in PORKER’s records (they start in 2011)
—Missed votesNo roll calls in PORKER’s records (they start in 2011)
—Pork: own shareFY2024 earmarks: not in office

How we count: “Broke with party” is a yes/no roll call where the member voted against most of their own party on that vote (party as recorded; even splits not counted). “Pork: own share” splits each earmark shared by several members evenly among them.

Recent votes

No recorded roll-call votes in PORKER’s records. Roll-call records start in 2011.

5 most recent bills

Top bills sponsored

Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.

Elections Rep. Jones has won

Rep. Jones has won 1 U.S. House election (2020–2020). Of the contested races, margins ran from 24.0 to 24.0 points.

010204060Margin of victory, points (axis starts at 0)2020, NY-17: won by 24.0 points2020NY-17
Democratic winRepublican winseat changed partyunopposed
Elections won1 in the data (1976–2024); losses are not listed
Closest win: 24.0 points2020, NY-17
Won an open seat or took one from the other party1 of 1 elections (open seat or changed party)
Seat history, New York’s 17th districtWinners, most recent three: Nita M. Lowey (D) 2012–2018 → Mondaire Jones (D) 2020 → Michael Lawler (R) 2022–2024. Elections shown, not terms; special elections not included.

Full election history for this seat →

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House V15 / U.S. Senate V8 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-18; winners matched to member records by seat and term. Results run through the 2024 elections; nothing from 2026 is shown until it is certified. A margin is a fact about one election, never a score of how well a member represents anyone, and PORKER does not rank members by it.

Official records on bills this member sponsored

117th Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 13 bills sponsored.

RecordBillsSource
Bills sponsored13Source: Congress.gov member record, PORKER copy of October 26, 2026 ↗ See them →
With a sponsor’s constitutional-authority statement11See the 11 →
With a CBO cost estimate listed1See the 1 →
With a committee report listed1See the 1 →
Evidence
How counted
Bills where this member is the lead (first-listed) sponsor in the 117th Congress, read from the stored Congress.gov bill records
Fields
cboCostEstimates, committeeReports, constitutionalAuthorityStatementText, notes
PORKER copy refreshed
October 26, 2026 (nightly)

Read this first. These are counts of records Congress.gov lists. Many bills never get a CBO estimate or a report, so a zero is not a mark against a member. We never show this as a score.

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Data as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources: Congress.gov, Senate.gov, House Clerk, Appropriations Committee earmark tables. PORKER is non-partisan.