# Mike Tannousis

Mike Tannousis is a Republican member of the New York House for district 64.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New York House, district 64
- Serving since: 2021-01-06
- Current term: NY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/46506ffb-27af-4b91-b863-9b0a425195a8

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/46506ffb-27af-4b91-b863-9b0a425195a8 (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

22% of Tannousis’s statements criticize a policy, 2.3 times the State House Republican average of 9.3%.

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

217 classified statements: 217 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Tannousis | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 2.3% | 2.9% | 278 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 21.7% | 9.3% | 89 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 40.1% | 31.9% | 260 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.9% | 1.8% | 416 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 11.5% | 12.7% | 359 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 2.8% | 1.4% | 139 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Crime and Law Enforcement 24% (State House Republicans 11%); Government Operations and Politics 23% (State House Republicans 18%); Transportation and Public Works 16% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Economics and Public Finance 15% (State House Republicans 12%); Housing and Community Development 10% (State House Republicans 3.4%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.33 (standard error 0.01), from 577 donors and 831 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 46% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NY 2025–26 session)

2,019 roll calls. Attendance 89% (New York House 93.9%). Party unity 89% (92.9%). 118 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 45 bills: 45 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 62. 11.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New York House 20.4%; rank 111 of 148).

Recent sponsored bills:

- K 1217: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026 as Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-04-28) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1217/
- A 11107: Increases the distance allowed between cannabis storefronts and premises for adult-use on-site consumption and school grounds and houses of worship; restricts… (in committee, 2026-04-24) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11107/
- A 11100: Requires signatures on a voter registration form to be notarized and providing a fail-safe registration method (in committee, 2026-04-24) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11100/
- A 11053: Relates to the crimes of assault in the second degree and assault in the first degree in places, conveyances, or vehicles used for public transportation or… (in committee, 2026-04-24) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11053/
- K 1066: Honoring Staff Sergeant Michael H. Ollis posthumously upon receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor and his induction into the Hall of Heroes (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1066/
- K 1042: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2026 as Greek History Month in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1042/
- A 9346: Incorporates the city of Staten Island (in committee, 2026-01-07) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A9346/
- A 8579: Grants retroactive membership in the New York city teachers' retirement system to certain employees (in committee, 2026-06-05) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A8579/
- K 334: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2025, as Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2025-04-09) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K334/
- A 6996: Prohibits the siting and construction of battery energy storage systems and related facilities, systems, infrastructure, and substations of any scale and… (in committee, 2026-05-18) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A6996/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $79.4K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 95% 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 · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2112149926813589559
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2111187362235428903
- 2026-10-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2108282185727856706
- 2026-09-30 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2105446612831015273
- 2026-09-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2103810566959874235
- 2026-09-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2099111526137315654
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2098340573899817262
- 2026-09-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2096002830289232034
- 2026-08-31 · Post on X · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2094226436781375746
- 2026-08-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/MikeTannousis/status/2094097989396558147

## Links

- Official site: https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Michael-Tannousis
- Campaign site: https://miketannousis.com/
- X: https://x.com/MikeTannousis
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/miketannousis/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/assemblymantannousis

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/46506ffb-27af-4b91-b863-9b0a425195a8