# Stefani Zinerman

Stefani Zinerman is a Democratic member of the New York House for district 56.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New York House, district 56
- Serving since: 2021-01-06
- Current term: NY 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/d4d53fcb-59b0-4869-bad8-42963b716e59

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d4d53fcb-59b0-4869-bad8-42963b716e59 (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

Zinerman sits at −0.99 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 90% of State House Democrats.

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

3 classified statements: 3 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 | Zinerman | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 765 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 765 |
| Policy discussion | 0.0% | 39.2% | 757 of 765 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 765 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 14.4% | 729 of 765 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 544 of 765 |

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.99 (standard error 0.02), from 809 donors and 861 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 10% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NY 2025–26 session)

2,019 roll calls. Attendance 86% (New York House 93.9%). Party unity 99.6% (92.9%). 1 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 53 bills: 53 reached committee, 11 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 326. 20.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New York House 20.4%; rank 59 of 148).

Recent sponsored bills:

- K 1506: Honoring the life and legacy of Thomas H. Watkins, Jr., a pioneering journalist, media entrepreneur, and champion for the economic and civic empowerment of… (passed one chamber, 2026-05-28) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1506/
- K 1303: Recognizing May 2026, as Myositis Awareness Month in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1303/
- K 1186: Commemorating the observance of Nelson Mandela International Day in the State of New York on July 18, 2026 (passed one chamber, 2026-04-22) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1186/
- K 1177: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 25, 2026, as DNA Day in the State of New York (passed one chamber, 2026-04-22) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/K1177/
- A 10977: Authorizes the council on the arts to designate the Bedford Stuyvesant Cultural Arts District (in committee, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10977/
- A 10554: Relates to prior police service with an accredited police agency outside of the state of New York (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10554/
- A 10592: Enacts the "Bedford-Stuyvesant cultural district act" (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10592/
- A 10434: Establishes the "public civil rights accountability act" (in committee, 2026-03-06) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10434/
- A 10399: Enacts the "real accessible pedestrian signal act" (in committee, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10399/
- A 10209: Establishes the office of global public health and international cooperation within the department of health (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A10209/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $120.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 99% 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.

- 2025-04-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/stefanizinerman @Zinermanfor56Ad/status/1915598944643465455
- 2025-02-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/stefanizinerman @Zinermanfor56Ad/status/1890862365970723105
- 2025-02-05 · Post on X · https://x.com/stefanizinerman @Zinermanfor56Ad/status/1887123559920640435

## Links

- Official site: https://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Stefani-Zinerman/
- Campaign site: https://www.zinermanfor56ad.com/
- X: https://x.com/stefanizinerman
- X: https://x.com/Zinermanfor56Ad
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stefanizinerman/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zinermanfor56AD/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stefanizinerman
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zinermanfor56ad
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC83ZYS7WwI7qtk9Yi568fsg
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefani-l-zinerman-038042100/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d4d53fcb-59b0-4869-bad8-42963b716e59