Joseph D. Morelle
Democrat · NY-25 · U.S. House
NY-25 — U.S. House
Safe D 99%Joseph D. Morelle is on the ballot. Joseph Morelle vs. Virginia McIntyre.
Record of service
- In office
- 7.9 years
- First took office
- 2018 (5 terms)
- Seniority
- 190 of 439 by time served
- Age
- 69
- Rochester, NY · 585-232-4850
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
- $439k – $1.1M
- Liabilities
- $100k – $250k
- Net worth
- $189k – $1.0M
- Since 2019
- +$491k
Largest holdings in the 2025 filing · 24 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
Joseph D. Morelle'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
Joseph D. Morelle (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 Morellesits 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.
Caucuses
- Congressional Equality Caucusstrongly left · 153 members
Committees
- House Committee on Appropriationscenter · 63 members
- Joint Committee of Congress on the Librarycenter · 10 members
- Joint Committee on Printingcenter · 10 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Morelle'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
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The New Republic · September 11, 2026
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Common Dreams · September 8, 2026- Hakeem Jeffries pushes New York to join redistricting battle
U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle met Tuesday with Gov. Kathy Hochul U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle visited Albany Tuesday to urge lawmakers to adopt a mid-decade redrawing of congressional maps. [ more › ]
Gothamist · May 5, 2026
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