DemocratINCUMBENT

Thomas R. Suozzi

New York House District 3 2026 · 2026

Policy Positions

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Inferred from party

48%

Avg Confidence

Issue Areas

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Record vs. Rhetoric

100%

Of Thomas R. Suozzi's stated positions that could be checked against their congressional legislative record, 1 of 1 held up as consistent.

Comparison of stated positions with how they voted (recorded roll calls, Voteview), assessed by AI and shown with its working. Draw your own conclusion.

Immigration1 consistent · 0 inconsistent

✓Suozzi voted YEA on HR495, supporting federal funding for border security infrastructure at the southern border. Fact-check this →

Policy Positions

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Economy

2 positions · all inferred from party

Would you support raising the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour?

Support · estimate

Inferred from partyNo legislation in the provided record directly addresses the federal minimum wage; position is inferred from Suozzi's Democratic affiliation and his generally moderate-progressive economic stances, as he has previously supported minimum wage increases during his congressional tenure. Fact-check this →

Would you support imposing tariffs of 25% or more on imports from countries that do not meet US labor and environmental standards?

Neutral · estimate

Inferred from partySuozzi's recent legislative record focuses on health, taxation, and crime issues with no direct evidence of a position on tariffs tied to labor/environmental standards, requiring inference from his general moderate Democratic profile. Fact-check this →

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Education

1 position · all inferred from party

Would you support canceling up to $50,000 in federal student loan debt per borrower?

Neutral · estimate

Inferred from partyThe candidate's recently sponsored legislation does not address student loan cancellation, and no direct statements or votes on broad student debt forgiveness were identified in the provided record.

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Environment

2 positions · all inferred from party

Do you support legislation to reduce US carbon emissions by 50% from 2005 levels by 2035?

Support · estimate

Inferred from partySuozzi's legislative record provided contains no direct evidence on climate or carbon emission targets, so position is inferred from his Democratic affiliation and general moderate-Democrat profile, with low confidence due to absence of direct evidence.

Do you support stopping the issuance of new federal permits for oil and gas drilling on public lands and offshore waters?

Neutral · estimate

Inferred from partySuozzi's recent legislative record focuses on health, taxation, and social issues with no direct evidence of a position on federal oil and gas drilling permits on public lands or offshore waters, requiring inference based on his moderate Democratic profile. Fact-check this →

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Foreign Policy

2 positions · all inferred from party

Would you support increasing the federal defense budget by more than 5% per year above the rate of inflation?

Neutral · estimate

Inferred from partySuozzi's recent legislative record shows no direct evidence of positions on defense budget levels; he is a moderate Democrat with some bipartisan tendencies, but insufficient direct evidence exists to place him clearly on this specific defense spending question.

Would you support maintaining or increasing current levels of US foreign assistance to allied and developing nations?

Support · estimate

Inferred from partySuozzi cosponsored the Assuring the Future of Tibet Act suggesting engagement with international affairs, but his legislative record contains no direct evidence regarding foreign assistance levels; position inferred from his moderate Democratic profile and general internationalist tendencies. Fact-check this →

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Gun Policy

2 positions · all inferred from party

Would you support requiring background checks for all firearm purchases in the US, including private sales and gun show transactions?

Support · estimate

Inferred from partySuozzi's legislative record provided does not include direct evidence on universal background checks; position inferred from his Democratic affiliation and general moderate-Democrat profile, as he has historically supported gun safety measures while representing a competitive suburban New York district. Fact-check this →

Would you support a federal ban on the manufacture and sale of semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines to civilian buyers?

Support · estimate

Inferred from partyNo legislation in the provided record directly addresses semi-automatic rifle bans; position inferred from Suozzi's general Democratic alignment and his moderate-to-progressive profile as a NY-3 Democrat, though his history as a moderate Democrat suggests support without strong championing. Fact-check this →

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Healthcare

2 positions · all inferred from party

Would you support expanding Medicare to cover all Americans regardless of age?

Neutral · estimate

Inferred from partyNone of the candidate's recently sponsored legislation directly addresses Medicare expansion or single-payer healthcare, and no explicit public statement on Medicare for All could be identified from the provided record.

Would you support federal legislation requiring Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices directly with pharmaceutical manufacturers?

Support · estimate

Inferred from partySuozzi's legislative record shows strong support for expanded healthcare access and drug-related health initiatives (ALS, diabetes, Alzheimer's, chronic care), consistent with mainstream Democratic support for Medicare drug price negotiation, but no direct sponsorship or explicit statement on this specific policy was found in the provided record. Fact-check this →

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Immigration

2 positions · 1 inferred from party

Would you support significantly increasing federal funding for border security infrastructure and personnel at the US southern border?

Support

Campaign PlatformSuozzi ran in NY-3 as a moderate Democrat who notably emphasized border security and immigration enforcement as distinguishing positions from progressive Democrats, but his cosponsored/sponsored legislation listed here does not directly address border security funding, requiring inference from his known centrist profile. Fact-check this →

Would you support a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who have lived and worked continuously in the US for more than 5 years?

Support · estimate

Inferred from partyNo direct evidence on this specific question appears in the candidate's recent legislative record; Suozzi is a moderate Democrat known for centrist immigration positions, supporting legal pathways while emphasizing border security, suggesting general support but not strong championship of broad legalization.

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Taxes

2 positions · all inferred from party

Would you support raising the top federal income tax rate to 50% for individual income exceeding $10 million per year?

Neutral · estimate

Inferred from partySuozzi's legislative record focuses on health, crime, taxation (SEPTIC Act, Taxpayer Advocate), and constituent issues, with no direct evidence of a position on a 50% top marginal income tax rate; as a moderate Democrat from a competitive suburban NY district, he has historically positioned himself as fiscally centrist, but insufficient direct evidence prevents a definitive assignment. Fact-check this →

Would you support raising the federal corporate income tax rate from 21% to 28%?

Support · estimate

Inferred from partyNo direct evidence in the provided record addresses corporate tax rates specifically; position inferred from Suozzi's Democratic affiliation and moderate-left legislative profile, though his reputation as a fiscally moderate Democrat suggests support without strong championship of this particular rate increase.

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Voting Rights

1 position · all inferred from party

Would you support federal legislation requiring all states to automatically register eligible citizens to vote when they interact with government agencies?

Support · estimate

Inferred from partyNo direct evidence in the provided legislative record addresses automatic voter registration; position inferred from Suozzi's Democratic Party affiliation and generally moderate-left legislative profile, as his sponsored/cosponsored bills focus on health, taxation, and crime rather than voting rights.