# Alex Bores

Alex Bores is a Democratic member of the New York House for district 73.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New York House, district 73
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: NY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/9c986c4c-5371-4b77-b095-5a7283a93729

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9c986c4c-5371-4b77-b095-5a7283a93729 (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

Bores missed 37% of 2,019 roll calls, attendance in the bottom 5% of the New York House (average 93.9%).

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

1,627 classified statements: 1,627 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 | Bores | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 2.9% | 2.5% | 208 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 9.3% | 10.4% | 331 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 39.6% | 39.2% | 389 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 2.4% | 2.9% | 323 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 12.8% | 14.4% | 367 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 1.8% | 1.0% | 130 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Science, Technology, Communications 40% (State House Democrats 2.5%); Government Operations and Politics 20% (State House Democrats 15%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 11% (State House Democrats 9.8%); Health 9.5% (State House Democrats 15%); Labor and Employment 9.5% (State House Democrats 5.7%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.82 (standard error 0.02), from 2,168 donors and 511 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 23% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NY 2025–26 session)

2,019 roll calls. Attendance 63% (New York House 93.9%). Party unity 100% (92.9%). 6 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-05 · voted not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 95 bills: 95 reached committee, 15 passed one chamber, 11 passed both, 7 became law. Cosponsored 285. 15.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New York House 20.4%; rank 83 of 148).

Recent sponsored bills:

- A 11503: Assesses a separate tax on distributions from designated settlement funds (in committee, 2026-05-28) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A11503/
- A 10900: Establishes the incentive evaluation act (in committee, 2026-04-08) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10900/
- A 10680: Authorizes gas or electrical corporations to submit proposals to the public service commission establishing voluntary rates for energy supplied to residential… (in committee, 2026-03-20) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10680/
- A 10676: Provides that failure to provide shelter to animals is an act of cruelty to animals (in committee, 2026-03-20) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10676/
- A 10561: Enacts the "stopping abuse and fraud enabled by (SAFE) platforms act" (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10561/
- A 10538: Establishes the proposition betting task force (passed one chamber, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10538/
- A 10525: Provides an exemption for a portion of a certain parcel of land from selling alcohol within a certain distance from a church (became law, 2026-07-24) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10525/
- A 10379: Prohibits artificial intelligence companions from using features which are considered unsafe for minors (in committee, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10379/
- A 10151: Prohibits law enforcement officers from arresting a person solely based on certain characteristics (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10151/
- A 10144: Establishes the incentive and career exclusion for officers unethically targeting New York act (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10144/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $220.5K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 83% 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.

- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2114054573191037263
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2113767802494439543
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2113315453766426921
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2113316218447011848
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2112178260591153336
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2112234403829055816
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2112235650749813049
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2112256053769597086
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2112263660794229103
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · https://x.com/AlexBores NYers4AlexBores/status/2112296214288871927

## Links

- Official site: https://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Alex-Bores
- Campaign site: https://www.alexbores.nyc/
- X: https://x.com/AlexBores
- X: https://x.com/NYers4AlexBores
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlexBores/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexbores/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfat0H1Di4XUjS9RpgmoOBQ
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexbores/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9c986c4c-5371-4b77-b095-5a7283a93729