# Josh Jensen

Josh Jensen is a Republican member of the New York House for district 134.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New York House, district 134
- Serving since: 2021-01-06
- Current term: NY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/74b2a05d-ca30-400a-b773-7fb8e24ada63

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/74b2a05d-ca30-400a-b773-7fb8e24ada63 (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

Jensen voted against the majority of New York House Republicans 121 times; party unity 83%, in the bottom quarter of the New York House (average 92.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.38 (standard error 0.02), from 297 donors and 896 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 55% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NY 2025–26 session)

2,019 roll calls. Attendance 98.7% (New York House 93.9%). Party unity 83% (92.9%). 121 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 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 91 bills: 91 reached committee, 12 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 255. 13.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New York House 20.4%; rank 97 of 148).

Recent sponsored bills:

- A 11256: Requires health plan coverage to include certain generic drugs and biosimilars (in committee, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11256/
- K 1254: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2026 as Hypertension Awareness Month in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1254/
- A 11081: Relates to the identification of individuals who provide face-to-face care to or direct observation of a patient (in committee, 2026-04-24) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11081/
- A 11085: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Donald Roy McAnn (in committee, 2026-06-05) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11085/
- A 11082: Expands the amount of information required in client service reports (in committee, 2026-04-24) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11082/
- A 10817: Requires fire district elections occur on the same day as school board elections and be run by the county board of elections; repealer (in committee, 2026-04-01) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10817/
- K 1124: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 2026 as Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-04-01) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1124/
- K 1083: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 4, 2026, as Taekwondo Day in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1083/
- K 1071: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 20, 2026, as Ameloblastoma Day in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1071/
- A 10610: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Civil War veteran John B. Nicholas (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10610/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $91.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 96% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Josh-Jensen
- Campaign site: https://www.jensenforassembly.com/
- X: https://x.com/JushJensen134
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshjensen134/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/assemblymanjoshjensen/?locale=ru&hl=am-et
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuatjensen/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/74b2a05d-ca30-400a-b773-7fb8e24ada63