# Yassamin Ansari

Yassamin Ansari is a Democratic member of the U.S. House for Arizona’s 3rd district.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: U.S. House, Arizona’s 3rd district
- Serving since: 2025-01-03
- Current term: 119th Congress (2025–27)
- Next election: 2026-11-03
- Bioguide ID: A000381
- FEC candidate IDs: H4AZ03109

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/A000381 (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

9.6% of Ansari’s statements criticize a policy, in the bottom 5% of House Democrats (average 28%).

## What Ansari says (119th Congress (2025–27))

1,992 classified statements: 1,823 posts on X, 68 press releases, 60 Congressional Record speeches, 41 newsletters. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Ansari | House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 16.8% | 6.6% | 13 of 216 |
| Policy criticism | 9.6% | 27.5% | 210 of 216 |
| Policy discussion | 77.8% | 73.2% | 65 of 216 |
| Bipartisanship | 4.3% | 9.8% | 189 of 216 |
| Credit claiming | 14.2% | 22.7% | 181 of 216 |
| Extreme labels | 1.3% | 1.9% | 119 of 216 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 27% (House Democrats 20%); Immigration 27% (House Democrats 11%); Health 18% (House Democrats 26%); Crime and Law Enforcement 16% (House Democrats 8.9%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 15% (House Democrats 13%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.69 (standard error 0.02), from 1,672 donors and 662 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 85% of House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (119th Congress (2025–27))

674 roll calls. Attendance 98.2% (House Democrats 96.9%). Party unity 99.3% (96.4%). 19 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S. 2403 Retire through Ownership Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190674
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Passage · H.J.Res. 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190671
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Passage · H.R. 10326 PROOF Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190670
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Passage · H.R. 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190669
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · H.R. 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190668
- 2026-09-15 · voted nay · On Passage · H.J.Res. 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190666
- 2026-09-15 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · H.R. 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190664
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190657
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190656
- 2026-09-03 · voted nay · On Passage · H.R. 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190655

## Legislation (119th Congress (2025–27))

Sponsored 33 bills: 33 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 591. 3.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (House Democrats 4.9%; rank 113 of 207).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H.R. 10721: Stop Orphaned Wells Act (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10721
- H.R. 8740: Iranian Temporary Immigration Relief Act (in committee, 2026-06-10) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8740
- H.Res. 1177: Impeaching Peter B. Hegseth, Secretary of Defense of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. (in committee, 2026-04-15) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1177
- H.R. 8158: Reproductive Healthcare Leave Act (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8158
- H.R. 8159: Gynecologic Pain Management Study Act (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8159
- H.R. 8160: Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Awareness and Research Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8160
- H.Res. 1147: Recognizing the United States legacy of dismissed pain and denied autonomy in women's health care, and affirming the Federal Government's duty to protect… (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1147
- H.R. 7483: Dual Hatting Limitation Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-02-11) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7483
- H.R. 7345: Studying Disastrous Impacts of Mass Deportation Act (in committee, 2026-02-04) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7345
- H.R. 7346: Drain ICE Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-02-04) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7346

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Raised $1.6M (House Democrats median $2.0M). 17% of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less. 45% 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.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/RepYassAnsari/status/2114528412585046340
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepYassAnsari/status/2114538906121281868
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepYassAnsari/status/2114815193368678588
- 2026-10-26 · Newsletter · In-person events and resources in your community · labels: policy discussion
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepYassAnsari/status/2114145627068108858
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepYassAnsari/status/2114155644911820856
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepYassAnsari/status/2114466382658105481
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepYassAnsari/status/2113847881631474162
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepYassAnsari/status/2113687890395889831
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepYassAnsari/status/2113734129703612425

## Links

- Official site: https://ansari.house.gov
- X: https://x.com/RepYassAnsari
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepYassAnsari
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/RepYassAnsari
- Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/A000381

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/A000381