HJ

Hakeem Jeffries‍‌​‍‍‍‌‌‌‍​‌​​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌​​‍‍

Elected Official
PartyDemocratic
ChamberU.S. House
StateNew York
DistrictNY-8
Since2013
U.S. House Minority Leader (D-NY-8)
Tracked:U.S. House Minority Leader (D-NY-8)
EDITORIAL SUMMARY — AI-generated from public records

U.S. Representative for New York's 8th congressional district and House Minority Leader. Serving since 2013. Previously served on the House Judiciary and Budget Committees.

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Facts
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Connections
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Votes
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Sources
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Official Record
Committee Memberships
House Judiciary Committee Former Member 2013 – 2023
House Budget Committee Former Member 2013 – 2023
Platform Commitments (Archived)
Criminal Justice Reform Supported First Step Act; advocates for sentencing reform (2018)
Democracy Reform Co-sponsored For the People Act (HR1); voting rights expansion (2021)
Voting Record vs Platform (20 votes)
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Related
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Unrelated
unrelated Reserved for the Minority Leader. Sponsored 2026-04-14
unrelated Reserved for the Minority Leader. Sponsored 2026-04-14
unrelated Reserved for the Minority Leader. Sponsored 2026-04-14
unrelated Reserved for the Minority Leader. Sponsored 2026-04-14
unrelated Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde and celebrating the contributions of Sponsored 2025-08-01
unrelated Recognizing a half century of the independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde and celebrating the contributions of Cabo V Sponsored 2024-07-30
unrelated Reserved for the Minority Leader. Sponsored 2023-01-06
unrelated Reserved for the Minority Leader. Sponsored 2023-01-06
unrelated Reserved for the Minority Leader. Sponsored 2023-01-06
unrelated Human Trafficking Prevention Act of 2022 Sponsored 2022-12-27
unrelated Patents for Humanity Act of 2022 Sponsored 2022-12-20
unrelated Electing a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives. Sponsored 2022-11-15
unrelated Keep America’s Refuges Operational Act of 2022 Sponsored 2022-09-20
unrelated Electing certain Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Sponsored 2022-09-14
unrelated Student Loan Literacy Act of 2022 Sponsored 2022-08-02
unrelated Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Sponsored 2022-06-14
unrelated Prison to Proprietorship for Formerly Incarcerated Act Sponsored 2022-03-29
unrelated Electing a certain Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Sponsored 2022-02-02
unrelated Electing a certain Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. Sponsored 2021-12-01
unrelated Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2021 Sponsored 2021-07-20
Analysis
Constituency Baseline — NY-8 New York (10 topics)
12%
Avg Deviation
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High Deviations
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Housing Affordability and Tenant Protection
District priority: 95/100 Alignment: +85
District pattern: District strongly supports rent stabilization, affordable housing development, and tenant protections given high housing costs and significant rental population
Strong general alignment with housing advocacy, though specific federal housing legislation sponsorship could be more robust
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Criminal Justice Reform
District priority: 90/100 Alignment: +90
District pattern: District favors comprehensive criminal justice reform, police accountability, and sentencing reform reflecting progressive urban constituency
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Economic Inequality and Jobs
District priority: 88/100 Alignment: +75
District pattern: District supports minimum wage increases, worker protections, and programs addressing income inequality given diverse economic profile
Generally supportive stance but could demonstrate stronger leadership on specific economic inequality legislation
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Democracy and Voting Rights
District priority: 85/100 Alignment: +95
District pattern: Strong support for voting rights expansion, election security, and democratic reforms reflecting high civic engagement
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Healthcare Access
District priority: 82/100 Alignment: +80
District pattern: District supports expanded healthcare coverage, ACA protections, and public health investment given diverse population needs
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Immigration Policy
District priority: 80/100 Alignment: +85
District pattern: Strong support for comprehensive immigration reform and immigrant protections reflecting significant immigrant population
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Education Funding and Access
District priority: 78/100 Alignment: +70
District pattern: District supports increased education funding, student debt relief, and early childhood education expansion
Moderate alignment with education priorities but could champion more aggressive federal education investment
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Climate Change and Environmental Justice
District priority: 75/100 Alignment: +70
District pattern: District supports aggressive climate action and environmental justice initiatives reflecting urban environmental concerns
Generally supportive of environmental protection but could demonstrate stronger climate leadership
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Transportation Infrastructure
District priority: 72/100 Alignment: +65
District pattern: District prioritizes public transit investment, infrastructure modernization, and transportation equity
Moderate support for infrastructure investment but could be more aggressive on transit-specific advocacy
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Small Business and Entrepreneurship Support
District priority: 70/100 Alignment: +75
District pattern: District supports small business assistance, minority business development, and entrepreneurship programs
Facts (1)
Data Freshness
Fresh Last update: 5d ago · Avg age: 3614d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
Documented Records (1)
Sourced from government databases, press reports, and corporate filings. Not yet independently verified.
Primary Source The Internet Archive captured a snapshot of jeffries.house.gov:80 on 2013-01-12. This archived pag‍‌​‍‍‍‌‌‌‍​‌​​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌​​‍‍e may contain content relevant to Hakeem Jeffries; domain ownership is not independently verified.
All Connections (0)
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Sources (3)