# Robert Carroll

Robert Carroll is a Democratic member of the New York House for district 44.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New York House, district 44
- Serving since: 2017-01-04
- Current term: NY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/a0a7d4b0-2624-4560-8129-dbca30c4d4a1

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a0a7d4b0-2624-4560-8129-dbca30c4d4a1 (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

7.0% of the 114 bills Carroll sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom quarter of the New York House.

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

1,141 classified statements: 1,141 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 | Carroll | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 2.4% | 2.5% | 231 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 8.8% | 10.4% | 347 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 38.9% | 39.2% | 400 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 1.1% | 2.9% | 494 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 16.0% | 14.4% | 304 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.4% | 1.0% | 269 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 43% (State House Democrats 15%); Transportation and Public Works 17% (State House Democrats 5.3%); Government Operations and Politics 8.6% (State House Democrats 15%); Health 6.3% (State House Democrats 15%); Immigration 6.1% (State House Democrats 4.3%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.72 (standard error 0.02), from 696 donors and 1,196 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 35% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NY 2025–26 session)

2,019 roll calls. Attendance 99.9% (New York House 93.9%). Party unity 99.3% (92.9%). 2 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 114 bills: 114 reached committee, 8 passed one chamber, 6 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 322. 7.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New York House 20.4%; rank 129 of 148).

Recent sponsored bills:

- K 1156: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 21, 2026, as Library Assistants' Day in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-04-21) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1156/
- A 10968: Requires training of teachers in dyslexia identification (in committee, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10968/
- A 10854: Includes consumption-based solutions to the definition of fixed assets (in committee, 2026-04-08) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10854/
- A 10273: Relates to the treatment of certain deductions allowable under the internal revenue code in calculating federal adjusted gross income (in committee, 2026-02-20) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10273/
- A 10105: Enacts the "sporting event promotion act" (in committee, 2026-02-02) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10105/
- A 9625: Enacts the facilitating access to e-books for libraries act (in committee, 2026-05-18) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A9625/
- A 9385: Relates to due process rights for non-public school students with special needs (in committee, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A9385/
- A 9300: Establishes the free speech protection act and prevents the transfer of information on legal protest activities to the federal government (in committee, 2026-01-07) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A9300/
- A 9269: Grants the governor power to effectuate emergency disconnections of utilities (in committee, 2026-01-07) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A9269/
- A 9190: Prohibits the use of most artificial intelligence in classrooms prior to high school (in committee, 2026-01-07) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A9190/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $80.8K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 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.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2114853144433705399
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2114405093000753546
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2114013195140518013
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2114035307553357868
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2114105031335317682
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2113658661369528646
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2113698718553714700
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2113231663069110374
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2112931661943886021
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn/status/2112961296140271682

## Links

- Official site: https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Robert-C-Carroll
- X: https://x.com/Bobby4Brooklyn
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertcarroll2016/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robert.carroll.568/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNacogdochesTrail/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/am_robert.carroll
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtzfgjiL0DuGXFkSQkX8PYw
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-carroll-894974b/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a0a7d4b0-2624-4560-8129-dbca30c4d4a1
