# Andrea Katz

Andrea Katz is a Democratic member of the New Jersey House for district 8.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New Jersey House, district 8
- Serving since: 2024-01-09
- Current term: NJ 2026–27 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/acf3b54e-9725-4867-aaa5-9275ada21b37

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/acf3b54e-9725-4867-aaa5-9275ada21b37 (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

Katz reported $340.3K in the 2026 cycle, in the top tenth of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

## What Katz says (NJ 2026–27 session)

92 classified statements: 92 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 | Katz | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 47.8% | 39.2% | 249 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 2.2% | 2.9% | 355 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 22.8% | 14.4% | 183 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Agriculture and Food 45% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Health 16% (State House Democrats 15%); Education 14% (State House Democrats 15%); Government Operations and Politics 9.1% (State House Democrats 15%); Science, Technology, Communications 9.1% (State House Democrats 2.5%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.34 (standard error 0.02), from 63 donors and 340 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 88% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Legislation (NJ 2026–27 session)

Sponsored 137 bills: 137 reached committee, 18 passed one chamber, 8 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 56. 13.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Jersey House 7.2%; rank 18 of 80).

Recent sponsored bills:

- A 5645: Requires Commissioner of Education to provide preliminary State aid notice to school districts. (in committee, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5645/
- A 5700: Establishes Youth Well-Being and Digital Accountability Act and Fund; creates independent authority to administer funds from social media settlements once… (in committee, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5700/
- A 5611: Provides for inclusion of alcohol manufacturers on highway signs; provides for internet site for alcohol manufacturers in New Jersey. (in committee, 2026-10-22) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5611/
- A 5639: Clarifies that voluntary incapacitation by alleged victim of sexual assault does not bar prosecution of defendant. (in committee, 2026-10-22) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5639/
- A 5587: "Emergency Crop Loss Relief Act of 2026"; appropriates $60 million. (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5587/
- A 5526: Authorizes temporary waiver from requirement that farm winery use NJ grown fruit. (in committee, 2026-09-17) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5526/
- A 5527: Provides alcoholic beverage tax credits to certain breweries for donations of spent grain byproduct to commercial farm for agricultural or horticultural use. (in committee, 2026-10-22) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5527/
- A 5486: "Sales Tax Holiday Weekend Act"; establishes annual sales tax holiday every third weekend in August for certain retail sales. (in committee, 2026-09-14) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5486/
- A 5438: Establishes "Social Media Settlement Fund"; requires moneys in fund to be used to address youth mental health concerning social media. (in committee, 2026-09-24) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5438/
- A 5305: Requires age verification to prohibit minors from accessing sexually explicit material online. (in committee, 2026-06-23) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5305/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $340.3K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 77% 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.

- 2026-09-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2103571617712652674
- 2026-06-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2071332628565737812
- 2026-06-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2066282673933312060
- 2026-05-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2059009986554986721
- 2026-05-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2057192406454259876
- 2026-05-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2057206118447751575
- 2026-05-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2056737513679585322
- 2026-05-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship, credit claiming · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2055403994994852090
- 2026-05-10 · Post on X · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2053467275773014497
- 2026-05-10 · Post on X · https://x.com/AndreaKatz, AswAndreaKatz/status/2053611641753760167

## Links

- Official site: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster/496/assemblywoman-katz
- X: https://x.com/AndreaKatz
- X: https://x.com/AswAndreaKatz
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AswAndreaKatz
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aswandreakatz/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/acf3b54e-9725-4867-aaa5-9275ada21b37