
Andy Kim
Democrat · NJ · U.S. Senate
Bio
Andrew Kim is an American politician and former diplomat serving as the junior United States senator from New Jersey since 2024. A progressive Democrat, Kim served from 2019 to 2024 as the U.S. representative from New Jersey's 3rd congressional district.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 7.7 years
- Chambers
- House 5.9y, Senate 1.8y
- First took office
- 2019 (5 terms)
- Seniority
- 79 of 100 by time served
- Age
- 44
- Senate class
- 1 · junior senator
- Barrington, NJ · 856-757-5353
- Jersey City, NJ · 201-377-0900
Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.
Reported net worth
- Assets
- $428k – $1.5M
- Liabilities
- $500k – $1.0M
- Net worth
- −$572k – $970k
- Since 2019
- −$236k
Largest holdings in the 2023 filing · 42 assets reported
Largest first, capped at 40 line items. Each is the asset's reported value bracket, not the income it produced.
From annual financial disclosures, which report every asset and debt as a bracket — so these are ranges, and the figure shown is their midpoint. A primary residence is not a reportable asset while its mortgage is a reportable debt, which pushes some members negative. How this is calculated →
Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)
Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
How they score against the parties
Andy Kim's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.
On the political map
Andy Kim (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.
Each small dot is a current member (Dem · Rep); the larger dots are party platforms — click one for its closest members. Economic axis: taxes, healthcare, labor, energy. Social axis: abortion, guns, immigration, civil rights, crime.
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Caucuses & committees
Where Kimsits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.
Committees
- Senate Special Committee on Agingcenter · 13 members
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairscenter · 24 members
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportationcenter · 28 members
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairscenter · 15 members
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensionscenter · 23 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Kim's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.
Recent notable votes
Latest news
Trump Strikes 'Deal With the Devil' for Russian Diesel as High Prices Hinder GOP in MidtermsDemocrats in Congress and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday swiftly condemned US President Donald Trump's plan to secure diesel from Russia in hopes of combating fuel prices that have skyrocketed due to his illegal war on Iran."I have just con…
Common Dreams · October 9, 2026
Federal Film & TV Tax Credit Bill Adds Eight New Senate CosponsorsA bill to establish a 20% federal film and TV tax credit has added eight new co-sponsors in the Senate, a boost to the legislation as backers pin their hopes on passage during Congress’ lame duck session. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT), Sen…
Deadline · September 28, 2026
Iran war powers measure falls short in Senate, despite new GOP supportShahid Beheshti University in the Velenjak district of Tehran, Iran, after a US military strike on 6 April.Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic effort to end the US war with Iran, voting 49-50 against a Hous…
Yahoo Entertainment · September 24, 2026
Andy Kim says Congress shouldn’t trust AI companies to slow their own developmentThe AI industry’s promise to slow itself down is “not nearly enough,” Sen. Andy Kim said Monday, calling for a binding federal framework and dismissing President Donald Trump’s argument that new rules would hand the race to China. Kim (D-N.J.), who sits on th…
Biztoc.com · September 14, 2026
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