Jerry Nadler

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Jerry Nadler

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth June 13, 1947 (Age: 79)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Jerry Nadler holds a strong educational background, having earned a B.A. from Columbia University and a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law. His professional journey began with roles in law and finance, including serving as a legal assistant and clerk. He then transitioned into public service, gaining legislative experience as an assistant in the New York State Assembly and later managing operations for the New York City Off-Track Betting Corporation. This blend of private sector and public service roles equipped Nadler with a diverse skill set, preparing him for a long and impactful career in politics.

Political Ideas

Jerry Nadler consistently champions progressive policies that blend social justice with pragmatic advocacy, often aligning with unexpected coalitions. His legislative record reveals a strategic focus on defending democracy and safeguarding marginalized communities, including robust support for voting rights and reproductive freedoms. Nadler’s approach to environmental policy, such as his backing of the Green New Deal, combines progressive ideals with a pragmatic focus on regional impacts, suggesting a nuanced understanding of policy implementation. His efforts to reform gun laws and limit corporate power reflect a commitment to progressive causes with a keen awareness of political realities.

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2026: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ACTIVE

Election History

New York House of Representatives 12th District

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(Incumbent) Competing Candidates: Amy Jordan , Caroline Shinkle , Chris Diep , Liam Elkind , Mathew Shurka , Max Zappone , Micah Lasher

2024: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York 12th District, U.S.A. House of Representatives

260,165 votes (80.50%)

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Position Details

2022: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York's 12th congressional district, 2022

200,890 votes (81.60%)

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2020: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York's 10th congressional district, 2020

65.50% of vote

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2018: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York's 10th congressional district, 2018

162,131 votes (76.90%)

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2016: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York's 10th congressional district, 2016

192,371 votes (78.10%)

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2014: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York's 10th congressional district, 2014

73,945 votes (72.70%)

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2012: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York's 10th congressional district, 2012

156,619 votes (76.30%)

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2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York's 8th congressional district election, 2010

88,758 votes (62.01%)

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2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York House of Representatives 8th District

160,775 votes (80.50%)

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2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York House of Representatives 8th District

85.00% of vote

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2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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2004 New York's 8th congressional district general election

100,382 votes (78.12%)

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2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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New York House of Representatives 8th District

76.07% of vote

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2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New York House of Representatives 8th District

81.00% of vote

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1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New York House of Representatives 8th District

86.00% of vote

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1996: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New York House of Representatives 8th District

82.28% of vote

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1994: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New York House of Representatives 8th District

82.00% of vote

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1992: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

New York House of Representatives 8th District

81.20% of vote

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