# Alicia Hyndman

Alicia Hyndman is a Democratic member of the New York House for district 29.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New York House, district 29
- Serving since: 2016-01-10
- Current term: NY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/2196fbda-e731-4e6b-a221-7bf5e25b8b95

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2196fbda-e731-4e6b-a221-7bf5e25b8b95 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Hyndman sits at −1.33 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 98% of State House Democrats.

## What Hyndman says (NY 2025–26 session)

96 classified statements: 96 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Hyndman | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 4.2% | 10.4% | 516 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 63.5% | 39.2% | 78 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 7.3% | 14.4% | 509 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 30% (State House Democrats 15%); Transportation and Public Works 26% (State House Democrats 5.3%); Health 15% (State House Democrats 15%); Government Operations and Politics 11% (State House Democrats 15%); Emergency Management 9.8% (State House Democrats 3.6%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −1.33 (standard error 0.02), from 853 donors and 1,179 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 1.7% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NY 2025–26 session)

2,019 roll calls. Attendance 95.7% (New York House 93.9%). Party unity 99.3% (92.9%). 28 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 10586 Extends provisions relating to public hearings on proposed rules · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S10586/
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 10001 Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S10001/
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 10655 Relates to the compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment of certain state officers and employees; repealer · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S10655/
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 9862 Authorizes the town of Minisink to impose a hotel and motel tax · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S9862/
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 9027 Authorizes the village of Ellicottville to impose a hotel and motel tax · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S9027/
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 7607 Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lt. Gary A. Scott · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S7607/
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 10550 Authorizes the Church of Pentecost, USA, Inc. to receive retroactive real property tax exempt status · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S10550/
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 8453 Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to William Cornell · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S8453/
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 9969 Authorizes the town justice of the town of Dix to be a nonresident of such town · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S9969/
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · Assembly Vote · S 9983 Authorizes Joseph Fredrick to take the competitive civil service examination for the position of police officer and be eligible for employment as a… · pass · https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S9983/

## Legislation (NY 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 197 bills: 197 reached committee, 16 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 383. 8.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New York House 20.4%; rank 126 of 148).

Recent sponsored bills:

- K 1403: Commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., upon the occasion of its Annual Delta Day at the State Capitol in Albany, New York, on May 19, 2026 (passed one chamber, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1403/
- K 1264: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 5, 2026, as Queens Day in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1264/
- A 11220: Relates to physical therapist assistants (in committee, 2026-06-05) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11220/
- A 11149: Enacts the "commuter rail employee rights protection act" (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11149/
- A 11147: Relates to defining community significant projects and including such projects in the excelsior jobs program (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11147/
- A 11148: Creates a commission to evaluate the need for community colleges to participate in the educational opportunity program (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11148/
- A 11009: Relates to liability of the state for damages caused by reported defects and potholes (in committee, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11009/
- A 10978: Continues the New York state geological survey as a bureau within the New York state science service (in committee, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10978/
- A 10979: Permits massage therapists licensed and in good standing in another state or country to participate in certain continuing education programs (in committee, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10979/
- A 10971: Requires the registration of chain and community pharmacies (in committee, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10971/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $362.6K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 94% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2112188808275886526
- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2110815471733989573
- 2026-10-14 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2110437986663866558
- 2026-10-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2109599964292604073
- 2026-10-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2108573971436261460
- 2026-10-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2108647625025052805
- 2026-10-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2108663802342641991
- 2026-10-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2108266360077762845
- 2026-10-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2108278758234882422
- 2026-10-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/AliciaHyndman/status/2108301408738988203

## Links

- Official site: https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Alicia-Hyndman
- Campaign site: http://aliciahyndman.com/
- X: https://x.com/AliciaHyndman
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alicialhyndman/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aliciahyndman
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/assemblymemberalicialhyndman
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicia-hyndman-a66a58119/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2196fbda-e731-4e6b-a221-7bf5e25b8b95