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NY 2022: 2022 NY Governor's race

Chele Farley on Technology
Republican candidate for senator from New York: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Chele Farley on other issues.
  • Use recaptured tax money to rebuild state infrastructure. (Mar 2018)
Kirsten Gillibrand on Technology
Democratic Senator (NY); Democratic Candidate for President (withdrawn) : Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Kirsten Gillibrand on other issues.
  • Develop renewable energy tech; cut transportation emissions. (Apr 2019)
  • Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Require websites to police for copyrighted materials. (May 2011)
  • Strengthen infrastructure, including rail, dams, & Internet. (Jan 2013)
  • Support Lifeline program for low-income broadband. (Feb 2017)
Wendy Long on Technology
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Wendy Long on other issues.
  • We need to repair America's transportation infrastructure. (Sep 2016)
Alex Merced on Technology
Libertarian for Senate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Alex Merced on other issues.
  • Cut federal spending so states can spend on infrastructure. (Sep 2016)
Marc Molinaro on Technology
Republican nominee: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Marc Molinaro on other issues.
  • Vows to repair infrastructure by cutting through red tape. (Jul 2018)
Scott Noren on Technology
Democratic candidate for senator from New York: Click here for Scott Noren on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dave Webber on Technology
Republican Candidate for New York U.S. Senator: Click here for Dave Webber on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:

Timothy Bishop on Technology
Democratic Representative (NY-1): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Timothy Bishop on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Fund nanotechnology research & development. (Dec 2003)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
Anthony Brindisi on Technology
Democrat (District 22): Click here for Anthony Brindisi on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Yvette Clarke on Technology
Democrat: Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Yvette Clarke on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Close digital divide with high-tech training. (Jan 2001)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects. (Apr 2013)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Permanent preservation of Presidential social media accounts. (Jun 2017)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Chris Collins on Technology
Republican (District 27): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Chris Collins on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
Joseph Crowley on Technology
Democratic Representative (NY-7): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Joseph Crowley on other issues.
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Chief information officer to digitize federal government. (Aug 2000)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
Antonio Delgado on Technology
Democrat (District 19): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Antonio Delgado on other issues.
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Dan Donovan on Technology
Republican (District 11): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dan Donovan on other issues.
  • Build bus and light rail to reduce commute. (Jul 2015)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
Eliot Engel on Technology
Democrat/Liberal Representative (NY-17): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Eliot Engel on other issues.
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Chief information officer to digitize federal government. (Aug 2000)
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Adriano Espaillat on Technology
Democrat (District 13): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Adriano Espaillat on other issues.
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
John Faso on Technology
Republican (District 19): Click here for the full quote OR click here for John Faso on other issues.
  • Expedite major infrastructure projects like rail tunnel. (Nov 2016)
Vito Fossella on Technology
Rep./Cons./Right-To-Life Representative (NY-13): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Vito Fossella on other issues.
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
Richard Hanna on Technology
Republican (District 22): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Richard Hanna on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Member of House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure. (Mar 2011)
  • Apply copyright inheritance to same-sex couples. (Jan 2015)
Nan Hayworth on Technology
Republican (District 18): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Nan Hayworth on other issues.
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. (Jan 2011)
Brian Higgins on Technology
Democratic Representative (NY-27): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Brian Higgins on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Chief information officer to digitize federal government. (Aug 2000)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
  • Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects. (Mar 2013)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Steve Israel on Technology
Democratic Representative (NY-2): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Steve Israel on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Chief information officer to digitize federal government. (Aug 2000)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
Hakeem Jeffries on Technology
Democrat (District 8): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Hakeem Jeffries on other issues.
  • Bridge the digital divide in our schools. (Nov 2012)
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Permanent preservation of Presidential social media accounts. (Jun 2017)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
John Katko on Technology
Republican House Member (District 24): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Katko on other issues.
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
Peter King on Technology
Rep./Ind./Cons./Right-To-Life Representative (NY-3): Click here for 18 full quotes OR click here for Peter King on other issues.
  • Mass transit benefit to encourage public transportation. (Sep 2013)
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted NO on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Require websites to police for copyrighted materials. (Oct 2011)
  • Homeland Security authority over cyber-security. (Dec 2011)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
  • Prohibit the return of the Fairness Doctrine. (Jan 2009)
Nita Lowey on Technology
Democratic Representative (NY-18): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Nita Lowey on other issues.
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Dan Maffei on Technology
Democrat (District 24): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dan Maffei on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
Carolyn Maloney on Technology
Democrat/Liberal Representative (NY-14): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Carolyn Maloney on other issues.
  • Science should be considered when making policies. (Oct 2020)
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
  • Terminate funding for the superconducting super collider. (Feb 1993)
Sean Maloney on Technology
Democrat (District 18): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Sean Maloney on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Gregory Meeks on Technology
Dem./Working-Families (NY-6): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Gregory Meeks on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Chief information officer to digitize federal government. (Aug 2000)
  • Close digital divide with high-tech training. (Jan 2001)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Permanent preservation of Presidential social media accounts. (Jun 2017)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Grace Meng on Technology
Democrat (District 6): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Grace Meng on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects. (Mar 2013)
  • Apply copyright inheritance to same-sex couples. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Joe Morelle on Technology
Democrat (District 25): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Joe Morelle on other issues.
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Jerrold Nadler on Technology
Dem./Lib./Working-Families (NY-8): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Jerrold Nadler on other issues.
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
  • Member of House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure. (Mar 2011)
  • Dedicated funds for harbor maintenance. (Jan 2011)
  • Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects. (Mar 2013)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Permanent preservation of Presidential social media accounts. (Jun 2017)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Technology
Democrat (District 14): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on other issues.
  • Systemic neglect in Puerto Rico: Full FEMA resources needed. (Sep 2018)
  • Voted YES on net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Tom Reed on Technology
Republican (District 23): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Tom Reed on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Member of House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure. (Mar 2011)
  • End net neutrality; allow tiered Internet service. (Jan 2011)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
Kathleen Rice on Technology
Democratic House Member (District 4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Kathleen Rice on other issues.
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Mar 2019)
Max Rose on Technology
Democrat (District 11): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Max Rose on other issues.
  • More HOV lanes; better connection to citywide ferry. (Oct 2018)
  • CC:Secure the grid against terrorism. (Jul 2018)
Jose Serrano on Technology
Democrat/Liberal Representative (NY-16): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Jose Serrano on other issues.
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Louise Slaughter on Technology
Democratic Representative (NY-28): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Louise Slaughter on other issues.
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects. (Mar 2013)
  • Apply copyright inheritance to same-sex couples. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Overturn FCC approval of media consolidation. (Mar 2008)
  • Terminate funding for the superconducting super collider. (Feb 1993)
Elise Stefanik on Technology
Republican House Member (District 21): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Elise Stefanik on other issues.
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
Tom Suozzi on Technology
Democrat (District 3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Tom Suozzi on other issues.
  • Bring tech, sports, tourism, and infrastructure jobs. (Nov 2016)
  • Invest in our own roads, bridges, and tunnels. (Nov 2016)
Zephyr Teachout on Technology
Democrat (District 19): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Zephyr Teachout on other issues.
  • Open universal broadband: 21st Century Internet. (Jul 2014)
Paul Tonko on Technology
Democrat (District 20): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Paul Tonko on other issues.
  • Federal research ensures U.S. R&D leadership. (Oct 2020)
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Member of House Committee on Science, Space & Technology. (Mar 2011)
  • Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects. (Mar 2013)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Nydia Velazquez on Technology
Democrat/Working-Families Representative (NY-12): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Nydia Velazquez on other issues.
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Lee Zeldin on Technology
Republican House Member (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Lee Zeldin on other issues.
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)

Former candidates & officeholders:

David Paterson on Technology
Democratic Governor (NY): Click here for the full quote OR click here for David Paterson on other issues.
  • Build a 21st century infrastructure, including bridges & MTA. (Jan 2009)
Caroline Kennedy on Technology
Democratic candidate (2008; declined 2018): Click here for Caroline Kennedy on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Chris Gibson on Technology
Republican (retiring 2016) (District 19): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Chris Gibson on other issues.
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
Michael Grimm on Technology
Republican (resigned 2015) (District 11): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Michael Grimm on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
Carolyn McCarthy on Technology
Dem./Ind./Working-Families (NY-4): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Carolyn McCarthy on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Chief information officer to digitize federal government. (Aug 2000)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
Bill Owens on Technology
Democratic Representative (NY-23): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Bill Owens on other issues.
  • Construct I-98; improve Port of Oswego. (Nov 2009)
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
  • Require websites to police for copyrighted materials. (Oct 2011)
Charles Rangel on Technology
Dem./Lib./Working-Families: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Charles Rangel on other issues.
  • Legalize "the numbers"; moral equivalent of bingo. (May 2012)
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Close digital divide with high-tech training. (Jan 2001)
  • Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects. (Mar 2013)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
Rudy Giuliani on Technology
Former Mayor of NYC: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Rudy Giuliani on other issues.
  • Police the Internet, but don’t tax the Internet. (Oct 2007)
  • Lower taxes AND fix infrastructure. (Aug 2007)
  • NYPD & NYFD radio problems not confronted before 9/11. (May 2007)
  • $90M cut in kid’s transit subsidy led to fare increase. (May 2007)
  • Interoperability failure worsened deaths on 9/11. (May 2007)
  • No privacy concerns with DNA-like fingerprinting. (Jan 2000)
  • Project Smart Schools puts computers in every classroom. (Dec 1999)
Carl McCall on Technology
2002 Democratic Challenger NY Governor: Click here for Carl McCall on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Eliot Spitzer on Technology
Former Democratc Governor (2007-2008): Click here for Eliot Spitzer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Michael Benjamin on Technology
Former Republican Challenger (2004): Click here for Michael Benjamin on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ed Cox on Technology
Former Republican Challenger (withdrew Jan. 2006): Click here for Ed Cox on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Al D'Amato on Technology
Former Republican Jr Senator: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Al D'Amato on other issues.
  • Voted YES on Internet sales tax moratorium. (Oct 1998)
  • Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (Feb 1996)
Harold Ford on Technology
2010 Democratic Primary Challenger; previously US Rep (TN): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Harold Ford on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Chief information officer to digitize federal government. (Aug 2000)
  • Close digital divide with high-tech training. (Jan 2001)
Daniel Frisa on Technology
Republican Former (1994-) (District 4): Click here for Daniel Frisa on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Rudy Giuliani on Technology
2000 Former Republican Candidate: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Rudy Giuliani on other issues.
  • Police the Internet, but don’t tax the Internet. (Oct 2007)
  • Lower taxes AND fix infrastructure. (Aug 2007)
  • NYPD & NYFD radio problems not confronted before 9/11. (May 2007)
  • $90M cut in kid’s transit subsidy led to fare increase. (May 2007)
  • Interoperability failure worsened deaths on 9/11. (May 2007)
  • No privacy concerns with DNA-like fingerprinting. (Jan 2000)
  • Project Smart Schools puts computers in every classroom. (Dec 1999)
Abe Hirschfeld on Technology
2004 former Builders Party Senate challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Abe Hirschfeld on other issues.
  • Build the Second Avenue Subway, despite lawyers. (Aug 2004)
Sue Kelly on Technology
Republican (until 2007) (District 19): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Sue Kelly on other issues.
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
John LaFalce on Technology
Democrat/Ind./Lib. (Until 2004 (District 29): Click here for the full quote OR click here for John LaFalce on other issues.
  • Terminate funding for the superconducting super collider. (Feb 1993)
David McReynolds on Technology
2004 Green Senate challenger (NY); 2000 Socialist for Pres.: Click here for the full quote OR click here for David McReynolds on other issues.
  • Supports Internet deregulation and privacy. (May 2000)
Howard Mills on Technology
2004 former Republican Senate challenger (NY): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Howard Mills on other issues.
  • Mass transit is critical to the city of New York. (Oct 2004)
  • Favors building a stadium for the New York Jets. (Oct 2004)
Susan Molinari on Technology
Republican Former (1994-) (District 13): Click here for Susan Molinari on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Pat Moynihan on Technology
Democratic Senator (Former): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Pat Moynihan on other issues.
  • Voted NO on Internet sales tax moratorium. (Oct 1998)
  • Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (Feb 1996)
  • Let companies share Y2K plans with no risk of lawsuits. (Oct 1998)
Major Owens on Technology
Democrat (until 2007) (District 11): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Major Owens on other issues.
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Close digital divide with high-tech training. (Jan 2001)
  • Terminate funding for the superconducting super collider. (Feb 1993)
Bill Paxon on Technology
Republican Former (1994-) (District 27): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill Paxon on other issues.
  • Terminate funding for the superconducting super collider. (Feb 1993)
Gerald Solomon on Technology
Republican Former (1994-) (District 22): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Gerald Solomon on other issues.
  • Let companies share Y2K plans with no risk of lawsuits. (Oct 1998)
Anthony Weiner on Technology
Former Democrat(Resigned 2011) (District 9): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Anthony Weiner on other issues.
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
Gary Ackerman on Technology
Dem./Ind./Lib./Working-Fam. (NY-5): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Gary Ackerman on other issues.
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
Michael Arcuri on Technology
Democrat: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Michael Arcuri on other issues.
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Prohibit the return of the Fairness Doctrine. (Jan 2009)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
Gary Bernsten on Technology
2010 Republican Primary Challenger: Click here for Gary Bernsten on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Sherry Boehlert on Technology
Republican/Independence (District 23): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Sherry Boehlert on other issues.
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Fund nanotechnology research & development. (Dec 2003)
Hillary Clinton on Technology
Secretary of State; previously Democratic Senator (NY); 2016 Democratic nominee: Click here for 36 full quotes OR click here for Hillary Clinton on other issues.
  • Inspirational, achievable, and affordable space initiatives. (Oct 2016)
  • Collaborative consortia for technology transfer of R&D. (Oct 2016)
  • 1% of federal budget is underinvesting in basic research. (Oct 2016)
  • Cyberwarfare will be greatest challenge for next president. (Sep 2016)
  • Partner with tech community on terrorist encryption. (Dec 2015)
  • Make sure surveillance doesn't go too far, like Snowden did. (Aug 2014)
  • Developing world cell phones open up education & opportunity. (Jun 2014)
  • WikiLeaks revealed State Department internal documents. (Jun 2012)
  • Post-WikiLeaks "Apology Tour" to insulted world leaders. (Jun 2012)
  • WikiLeaks tears at fabric of government. (Nov 2010)
  • Fight for interoperable communications for first responders. (Mar 2007)
  • Introduced CAMRA to study how sex in media affects teens. (Dec 2006)
  • Innovations make better parent-child connections at distance. (Dec 2006)
  • Increase spending for libraries. (Mar 2000)
  • We can do more for New York’s biotechnology industry. (Nov 1999)
  • Train teachers to use technology in classrooms. (Jul 1999)
  • Voted NO on restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (Mar 2006)
  • Voted YES on disallowing FCC approval of larger media conglomerates. (Sep 2003)
  • Chief information officer to digitize federal government. (Aug 2000)
  • Fund nanotechnology research & development. (Dec 2003)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Ensure net neutrality: no corporate-tiered Internet. (Jan 2007)
  • Overturn FCC approval of media consolidation. (Mar 2008)
Joe DioGuardi on Technology
2010 Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Joe DioGuardi on other issues.
  • Make permanent the R&D tax credit. (Apr 1987)
Michael Forbes on Technology
Republican (retired) (District 1): Click here for Michael Forbes on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Benjamin Gilman on Technology
Republican (District 20): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Benjamin Gilman on other issues.
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
Felix Grucci on Technology
Republican (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Felix Grucci on other issues.
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
John Hall on Technology
Democrat: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for John Hall on other issues.
  • 2007: Testified on levee and dam safety programs. (Sep 2010)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
Howie Hawkins on Technology
Green Party Challenger for President: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Howie Hawkins on other issues.
  • We support all efforts to achieve net neutrality. (Jul 2020)
  • Protect software by copyright, not patent. (Jul 2020)
  • Prioritize rail over cars and trucks. (May 2019)
  • Public broadband; public ownership of online platforms. (May 2019)
  • Public funding of diverse nonprofit, noncommercial media. (May 2019)
Maurice Hinchey on Technology
Dem./Ind./Lib./Working-Fam. Representative (NY-22): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Maurice Hinchey on other issues.
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted NO on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
  • Overturn FCC approval of media consolidation. (Mar 2008)
Amo Houghton on Technology
Republican/Conservative (District 31): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Amo Houghton on other issues.
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
Randy Kuhl on Technology
Republican Representative (NY-29): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Randy Kuhl on other issues.
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
Rick Lazio on Technology
Republican/Cons. (District 2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Rick Lazio on other issues.
  • Keep the government’s hands off the Internet. (Oct 2000)
  • Details of “Bill 602P” hoax. (Oct 2000)
  • Technology fuels our economy. (May 2000)
  • Maintain a world-class transportation infrastructure. (May 2000)
  • Terminate funding for the superconducting super collider. (Feb 1993)
Chris Lee on Technology
Republican (Resigned 2011) (District 26): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Chris Lee on other issues.
  • Voted NO on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Prohibit the return of the Fairness Doctrine. (Jan 2009)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
George Maragos on Technology
2012 Republican Primary Challenger: Click here for George Maragos on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Eric Massa on Technology
Democrat (until 2010) (District 29): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Eric Massa on other issues.
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
KT McFarland on Technology
Republican Challenger: Click here for KT McFarland on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mike McMahon on Technology
Democrat (until 2010) (District 13): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mike McMahon on other issues.
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
Michael McNulty on Technology
Democratic/Ind./Cons. Representative (NY-21): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Michael McNulty on other issues.
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
Scott Murphy on Technology
Democrat (until 2010) (District 20): Click here for Scott Murphy on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Marilyn O`Grady on Technology
2004 former Conservative Party challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Marilyn O`Grady on other issues.
  • Against building a stadium for the New York Jets. (Oct 2004)
Jeanine Pirro on Technology
Republican challenger; District Attorney: Click here for Jeanine Pirro on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jack Quinn on Technology
Republican/Ind./Cons. (District 30): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jack Quinn on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Terminate funding for the superconducting super collider. (Feb 1993)
Thomas Reynolds on Technology
Republican/Conservative Representative (NY-26): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Thomas Reynolds on other issues.
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
John Spencer on Technology
Republican Challenger, previously Mayor of Yonkers: Click here for John Spencer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Sweeney on Technology
Republican/Conservative (District 22): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for John Sweeney on other issues.
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
Jay Townsend on Technology
Republican Challenger (2010): Click here for Jay Townsend on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bob Turner on Technology
2012 Republican Senate Primary Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Turner on other issues.
  • Homeland Security authority over cyber-security. (Dec 2011)
Bob Turner on Technology
Former Republican (District 9): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Turner on other issues.
  • Homeland Security authority over cyber-security. (Dec 2011)
Jim Walsh on Technology
Rep./Ind./Conservative Representative (NY-25): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Jim Walsh on other issues.
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
Jamaal Bowman on Technology
Democratic (District 16): Click here for Jamaal Bowman on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ann Marie Buerkle on Technology
Republican (District 25): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ann Marie Buerkle on other issues.
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
Colia Clark on Technology
Green Senate challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Colia Clark on other issues.
  • Redirect billions spent on wars abroad on US infrastructure. (May 2012)
Andrew Garbarino on Technology
Republican (District 2): Click here for Andrew Garbarino on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Kirsten Gillibrand on Technology
Democratic Senator (NY); Democratic Candidate for President (withdrawn) : Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Kirsten Gillibrand on other issues.
  • Develop renewable energy tech; cut transportation emissions. (Apr 2019)
  • Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Require websites to police for copyrighted materials. (May 2011)
  • Strengthen infrastructure, including rail, dams, & Internet. (Jan 2013)
  • Support Lifeline program for low-income broadband. (Feb 2017)
Kathy Hochul on Technology
Democrat (District 26): Click here for Kathy Hochul on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Chris Jacobs on Technology
Republican (District 27): Click here for Chris Jacobs on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mondaire Jones on Technology
Democrat (District 17): Click here for Mondaire Jones on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Nicole Malliotakis on Technology
Republican (District 11): Click here for Nicole Malliotakis on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John McHugh on Technology
Republican/Conservative Representative (NY-23): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for John McHugh on other issues.
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Prohibit the return of the Fairness Doctrine. (Jan 2009)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
Charles Schumer on Technology
Democratic Sr Senator (NY): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Charles Schumer on other issues.
  • Public-private partnerships allow "Trump tolls" for cronies. (Sep 2018)
  • $30B for NYC-NJ Gateway rail tunnel. (Mar 2018)
  • Cutting $245M from NOAA means worse hurricane forecasting. (Oct 2015)
  • New York's "geek in chief": inspire kids to pursue science. (May 2015)
  • Protect kids from online sexual predators. (Nov 2010)
  • Supports "Fairness Doctrine" requiring balance in talk radio. (Nov 2009)
  • Favors building the No. 7 line before a stadium. (Oct 2004)
  • Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (Mar 2006)
  • Voted YES on disallowing FCC approval of larger media conglomerates. (Sep 2003)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Require websites to police for copyrighted materials. (May 2011)
  • Strengthen infrastructure, including rail, dams, & Internet. (Jan 2013)
  • Televise proceedings of the Supreme Court. (Feb 2009)
Claudia Tenney on Technology
Republican (District 22): Click here for Claudia Tenney on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ritchie Torres on Technology
Democratic (District 15): Click here for Ritchie Torres on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ed Towns on Technology
Democrat/Liberal Representative (NY-10): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Ed Towns on other issues.
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Close digital divide with high-tech training. (Jan 2001)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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