# Marianne Buttenschon

Marianne Buttenschon is a Democratic member of the New York House for district 119.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New York House, district 119
- Serving since: 2019-01-02
- Current term: NY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ac084b72-95c0-46df-96c9-be727ccf35ff

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ac084b72-95c0-46df-96c9-be727ccf35ff (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

Buttenschon voted against the majority of New York House Democrats 315 times; party unity 43%, the lowest of 149 in the New York House (average 92.9%).

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

314 classified statements: 314 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 | Buttenschon | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 2.2% | 10.4% | 591 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 42.0% | 39.2% | 352 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 2.2% | 2.9% | 345 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 32.2% | 14.4% | 66 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 18% (State House Democrats 15%); Health 13% (State House Democrats 15%); Agriculture and Food 11% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Commerce 11% (State House Democrats 3.1%); Armed Forces and National Security 8.3% (State House Democrats 3.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.02 (standard error 0.01), from 440 donors and 1,184 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 99% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NY 2025–26 session)

2,019 roll calls. Attendance 97.7% (New York House 93.9%). Party unity 43% (92.9%). 315 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 241 bills: 241 reached committee, 129 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 392. 53.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New York House 20.4%; rank 9 of 148).

Recent sponsored bills:

- K 1566: Commemorating the 58th Anniversary of Stevener's Backhoe Service (passed one chamber, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1566/
- K 1567: Commemorating the 65th Annual Floyd Field Days (passed one chamber, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1567/
- K 1542: Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of King Pin Lanes of Rome, New York (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1542/
- K 1543: Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of Project Fibonacci Foundation and recognizing its Tap Into STEAM Goes Gold celebration (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1543/
- K 1541: Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of Mercy Flight Central's Service to Oneida County (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1541/
- K 1544: Commemorating the 6th Anniversary of the Central New York Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1544/
- K 1545: Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of John F. Hughes Elementary School in Utica, New York (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1545/
- K 1540: Commemorating the 4th Annual Riggie Run, Walk & Riggiefest, to be held on October 11, 2026 (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1540/
- K 1519: Commemorating the hosting of the 2026 Special Olympics New York State Summer Games in the City of Utica and Oneida County (passed one chamber, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1519/
- K 1521: Recognizing the City of Rome, New York upon the occasion of hosting its 4th Annual Puerto Rico Constitution Day Celebration on June 27, 2026 (passed one chamber, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1521/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $6,325 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 100% 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.

- 2025-11-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1985692974399819983
- 2025-10-31 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1984269268918439960
- 2025-10-31 · Post on X · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1984307688285634574
- 2025-10-30 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1983935823947976812
- 2025-10-27 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1982931809349578977
- 2025-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1981748432340447373
- 2025-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1981784045454286861
- 2025-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1981794502353293744
- 2025-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1980807074822181109
- 2025-10-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/ButtenschonNY/status/1979236184489345025

## Links

- Official site: https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Marianne-Buttenschon
- X: https://x.com/ButtenschonNY
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarianneButtenschonForAssembly/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariannebfornyassembly/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ac084b72-95c0-46df-96c9-be727ccf35ff