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John Mannion

U.S. Representative, NY-22 (since 2025)DWFPINCUMBENT

Race
U.S. House · New York's 22nd District
Result
John Mannion, projected winner
Opponent
Kailee Buller (R, C)
Research
Basic

Party line16 votes tracked

13With Democrats
3Against
0Didn't vote

With party = voted the same way as most Democrats who voted.

Said vs. did8 statements · 16 votes

there should be a universal public healthcare option

Expand public health coverage

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On the ballotU.S. House · 22

2026-11-03

John Mannion DWFPincumbent
Kailee Buller RCchallenger

Said vs. did

Each documented position next to the recorded floor votes we map to the same issue. Votes are compared one at a time; no overall stance is inferred from them.

Expand public health coverageSupports
there should be a universal public healthcare option

Campaign site says he will fight to expand Medicare and Medicaid access, restore the cut ACA tax credits and that there should be a universal public healthcare option.[6]

  • NOOne Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, 2025-05-22; 2025-07-03), which reduced federal Medicaid spending and added Medicaid work requirements.[7][8]
  • YESBreaking the Gridlock Act (H.R. 1834, 2026-01-08), which extended enhanced ACA premium subsidies.[9]

2 of 2 votes point the same way as the statement

Protect legal access to abortionSupports
Protecting a Woman’s Right to Choose: Cosponsoring the Women’s Health Protection Act to restore Roe v. Wade and increasing access to reproductive healthcare nationwide.

Campaign site lists protecting a woman's right to choose, including cosponsoring the Women's Health Protection Act to restore Roe v. Wade.[6]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Stricter gun lawsSupports
John is supporting legislation like the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2025 to provide common sense measures to reform our gun laws.

Campaign site says he supports legislation such as the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2025 to reform gun laws.[10]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Raise taxes on high earners or corporationsSupports
The wealthiest Americans in the billionaire class should pay their fair share in taxes so the federal government can continue to invest in our communities.

Campaign site says the wealthiest Americans should pay their fair share in taxes.[11]

  • NOOne Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, 2025-05-22; 2025-07-03), which made the 2017 individual tax rates, including the 37% top rate, permanent.[7][8]

1 of 1 vote point the same way as the statement

Faster transition away from fossil fuelsSupports
Supporting the goals of a transition to renewable energy sources using wind, solar, hydroelectric, geothermal, and nuclear energy to power our economy.

Campaign site says he supports the goals of a transition to renewable energy sources, while keeping energy prices affordable and service reliable.[12]

  • NOOne Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, 2025-05-22; 2025-07-03), which phased out Inflation Reduction Act clean-energy tax credits.[7][8]

1 of 1 vote point the same way as the statement

Expand immigration enforcement and deportationsOpposes
Supported the PUBLIC SAFETY Act that redirects the excessive $75 billion given to ICE from the OBBB and allocates it to local law enforcement grant programs.

Official site says he supported the PUBLIC SAFETY Act, which would redirect the $75 billion in ICE funding from the 2025 budget law to local law enforcement grants, and called for reforms including judicial warrants, no masks and body cameras for immigration agents.[13]

  • YESLaken Riley Act (S. 5, 2025-01-22).[14]
  • NOOne Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, 2025-05-22; 2025-07-03), which funded expanded immigration enforcement, detention and border operations.[7][8]

1 of 2 votes point the same way as the statement

Raise the minimum wageSupports

Cosponsored H.R. 2743, the Raise the Wage Act of 2025 (119th Congress), which would raise the federal minimum wage.

Documented position[15]

No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.

Require Congress to approve U.S. military action abroadSupports

Cosponsored H.Con.Res. 38 (119th Congress), a War Powers Resolution measure directing the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities not authorized by Congress. Cosponsored H.Con.Res. 40 (119th Congress), a War Powers Resolution measure directing the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities not authorized by Congress.

Documented position[16][17]

  • YESWar Powers Resolution on Venezuela (H. Con. Res. 64, 2025-12-17), which would have directed the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities against Venezuela absent congressional authorization.[18]
  • YESWar Powers Resolution directing removal of forces from Iran hostilities (H. Con. Res. 86, 2026-06-03), which directed the removal of U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran absent congressional authorization.[19]

2 of 2 votes point the same way as the statement

Require documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote

No statement on this issue in our sources.

  • NOSAVE Act (H.R. 22, 2025-04-10).[20]
Broad tariffs on imported goods

No statement on this issue in our sources.

  • YESResolution disapproving tariffs on Canada (H.J. Res. 72, 2026-02-11), which disapproved the tariffs on Canadian imports.[21]

Biography

John Mannion, a Democrat who also ran on the Working Families Party line, represents New York's 22nd District and won re-election on November 3, 2026. A former high school science teacher and teachers' union president, he served in the New York State Senate from 2020 to 2024 before winning the House seat in 2024. He sits on the House Agriculture and Education and Workforce committees.[1][2][3][4][5]

Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.

Mannion was born in Syracuse, New York, in 1968. His official biography says he was raised on Syracuse's Tipperary Hill and is the grandson of Irish immigrants.[3][4] He earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Binghamton University and a master's degree in secondary education from SUNY Oswego.[3][4]

Mannion spent nearly 30 years teaching high school science, including Advanced Placement Biology and Chemistry, according to his official biography. He also served eight years as president of the West Genesee Teachers' Association, which the biography says represented about 400 teachers, school nurses and school psychologists.[4][3] He lost the 2018 race for the 50th State Senate District to Republican Bob Antonacci, then won the seat in 2020 over Republican Angi Renna.[22][5] In the Senate, where he served from 2020 to 2024, Mannion narrowly won re-election in 2022 after a recount and was the founding chair of the Committee on Disabilities. His official biography says he helped enact New York's Green CHIPS legislation and, as a state senator, secured four consecutive cost-of-living increases for Direct Support Professionals.[5][4]

Mannion won the 2024 Democratic primary and then the general election against Republican incumbent Brandon Williams, and he took office in January 2025. The district covers Central New York and the Mohawk Valley, including Syracuse and Utica.[5][4] In the House he serves on the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee on Agriculture. His first bill was the Protecting Students with Disabilities Act, and he introduced the Science of Reading Act, which passed the House.[4][3] Mannion lives in Geddes with his wife, Jennifer, an elementary school teacher; they have three children, according to his official biography.[4] He won re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election with 58.3% of the vote to Kailee Buller's 41.6%, according to unofficial results reported by NBC News.[1]

Campaign website ↗

Recent votes

DateParty lineMeasure
2026-06-03With partyvoted yesWar Powers Resolution directing removal of forces from Iran hostilitiesH. Con. Res. 86 · Passed 215–208 · roll call ↗Democrats 211–1 · Republicans 4–207
2026-02-11With partyvoted yesResolution disapproving tariffs on CanadaH.J. Res. 72 · Passed 219–211 · roll call ↗Democrats 213–1 · Republicans 6–210
2026-02-03With partyvoted noConsolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 — full-year government fundingH.R. 7148 · Passed 217–214 · roll call ↗Democrats 21–193 · Republicans 196–21
2026-01-08With partyvoted yesBreaking the Gridlock Act — ACA subsidy extensionH.R. 1834 · Passed 230–196 · roll call ↗Democrats 213–0 · Republicans 17–196
2025-12-17With partyvoted yesWar Powers Resolution on VenezuelaH. Con. Res. 64 · Failed 211–213 · roll call ↗Democrats 208–1 · Republicans 3–212
2025-12-10With partyvoted yesNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 — final passageS. 1071 · Passed 312–112 · roll call ↗Democrats 115–94 · Republicans 197–18
2025-11-18With partyvoted yesEpstein Files Transparency ActH.R. 4405 · Passed 427–1 · roll call ↗Democrats 211–0 · Republicans 216–1
2025-11-12With partyvoted noContinuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 — shutdown-ending voteH.R. 5371 · Passed 222–209 · roll call ↗Democrats 6–207 · Republicans 216–2

Showing the 8 most recent of 16 votes.

All 16 recorded votes
DateParty lineMeasure
2026-06-03With partyvoted yesWar Powers Resolution directing removal of forces from Iran hostilitiesH. Con. Res. 86 · Passed 215–208 · roll call ↗Democrats 211–1 · Republicans 4–207The resolution directs the President to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities with Iran that Congress has not authorized, invoking the War Powers Resolution. It passed the House with support from Democrats and a number of Republicans.
2026-02-11With partyvoted yesResolution disapproving tariffs on CanadaH.J. Res. 72 · Passed 219–211 · roll call ↗Democrats 213–1 · Republicans 6–210The resolution terminates the national emergency the President declared in February 2025 to justify a 25 percent tariff on imports from Canada, ending that tariff if it becomes law. It passed with a bipartisan majority, including several Republicans who broke with the administration on trade policy.
2026-02-03With partyvoted noConsolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 — full-year government fundingH.R. 7148 · Passed 217–214 · roll call ↗Democrats 21–193 · Republicans 196–21The bill provides full-year discretionary appropriations for federal agencies for the remainder of fiscal year 2026, replacing the stopgap funding enacted after the fall 2025 shutdown. It sets spending levels across defense and non-defense programs through September 2026.
2026-01-08With partyvoted yesBreaking the Gridlock Act — ACA subsidy extensionH.R. 1834 · Passed 230–196 · roll call ↗Democrats 213–0 · Republicans 17–196The bill extends for additional years the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits that were expanded in 2021 and had lapsed at the end of 2025, lowering health-insurance premiums for people who buy coverage on ACA marketplaces. It passed with support from nearly all Democrats and a small group of Republicans.
2025-12-17With partyvoted yesWar Powers Resolution on VenezuelaH. Con. Res. 64 · Failed 211–213 · roll call ↗Democrats 208–1 · Republicans 3–212The resolution would have directed the President to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities in or against Venezuela that Congress had not authorized. It failed after U.S. military strikes on suspected drug-trafficking vessels off Venezuela had raised questions in Congress about the administration's legal authority for military action in the region.
2025-12-10With partyvoted yesNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 — final passageS. 1071 · Passed 312–112 · roll call ↗Democrats 115–94 · Republicans 197–18The fiscal year 2026 NDAA authorizes roughly $900 billion in defense spending, including a pay raise for service members and funding for shipbuilding, munitions, and missile-defense programs. It also sets policy on military personnel, procurement, and other Defense Department programs for the year.
2025-11-18With partyvoted yesEpstein Files Transparency ActH.R. 4405 · Passed 427–1 · roll call ↗Democrats 211–0 · Republicans 216–1The bill directs the Department of Justice to publicly release its investigative files related to Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days, while allowing redactions to protect victim identities, ongoing investigations, and law enforcement techniques. It passed with near-unanimous support.
2025-11-12With partyvoted noContinuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 — shutdown-ending voteH.R. 5371 · Passed 222–209 · roll call ↗Democrats 6–207 · Republicans 216–2The bill reopened the federal government after a 43-day shutdown by funding most agencies through January 30, 2026, and providing full-year funding for a smaller group of agencies through September 2026. It also reversed shutdown-related federal layoffs and funded SNAP benefits retroactively.
2025-07-17Against partyvoted yesCLARITY Act — digital asset market structureH.R. 3633 · Passed 294–134 · roll call ↗Democrats 78–134 · Republicans 216–0The CLARITY Act creates a regulatory framework dividing oversight of digital assets between the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. It sets registration and disclosure requirements for cryptocurrency exchanges and other digital-asset intermediaries.
2025-07-17Against partyvoted yesGENIUS Act — stablecoin regulationS. 1582 · Passed 308–122 · roll call ↗Democrats 102–110 · Republicans 206–12The GENIUS Act creates a federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, requiring issuers to hold reserves backing their tokens on a one-to-one basis and to comply with new disclosure and licensing rules. It was the first major piece of cryptocurrency legislation enacted into federal law.
2025-07-03With partyvoted noOne Big Beautiful Bill Act — final passageH.R. 1 · Passed 218–214 · roll call ↗Democrats 0–212 · Republicans 218–2H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, extends and expands the 2017 tax cuts, adds new deductions for tips, overtime pay, and seniors, and raises the cap on state and local tax deductions. It increases border security and defense spending while cutting projected Medicaid and SNAP spending and adding new work requirements; President Trump signed it into law on July 4, 2025.
2025-06-12With partyvoted noRescissions Act of 2025H.R. 4 · Passed 214–212 · roll call ↗Democrats 0–208 · Republicans 214–4The Rescissions Act canceled about $9 billion in previously approved federal spending, mostly for foreign aid programs and for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. It was the first rescissions package Congress had approved in decades.
2025-05-22With partyvoted noOne Big Beautiful Bill Act — House passageH.R. 1 · Passed 215–214 · roll call ↗Democrats 0–212 · Republicans 215–2H.R. 1 extends and modifies the 2017 individual and business tax cuts, creates new deductions for tips and overtime pay, and increases spending on border security and defense. It also reduces projected spending on Medicaid and food-assistance programs and adds new work requirements for some recipients.
2025-04-10With partyvoted noSAVE Act — proof-of-citizenship voter registrationH.R. 22 · Passed 220–208 · roll call ↗Democrats 4–208 · Republicans 216–0The SAVE Act would require individuals to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship in person when registering to vote in federal elections. It also directs states to establish procedures to remove noncitizens identified on voter rolls.
2025-03-11With partyvoted noFull-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025H.R. 1968 · Passed 217–213 · roll call ↗Democrats 1–212 · Republicans 216–1The bill funded the federal government through the remainder of fiscal year 2025, largely at prior-year spending levels, averting a shutdown ahead of a March 14 deadline. It also extended several expiring health and other program authorizations.
2025-01-22Against partyvoted yesLaken Riley Act — final passageS. 5 · Passed 263–156 · roll call ↗Democrats 46–156 · Republicans 217–0The Laken Riley Act requires the Department of Homeland Security to detain undocumented immigrants who are arrested, charged, or convicted for theft, burglary, or certain violent crimes. It also allows state attorneys general to sue the federal government over certain immigration enforcement decisions.

On the record

Official actions: bills, executive acts, filings and court records.

  • actionServes on the House Committee on Agriculture (Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development; Conservation, Research and Biotechnology subcommittees) and the Committee on Education and the Workforce in the 119th Congress.[23]
Campaign money$2.7M raised · 67% from individuals · FEC through 2026-06-30

Totals this cycle

Raised$2.7M
Spent$980K
Cash on hand$1.8M

Bars share one scale (raised = full). Cash on hand can include money carried over from earlier cycles.

Who gave

  • Individuals $1.7M
  • PACs & committees $826K
  • Party $5,310

Profile: /people/john-w-mannion

Where they stood out

Voted against most of their party on 32 of 471 party-divided votes on file.

Most often on: Rights & public safety (14), Jobs & cost of living (7), Foreign affairs & defense (6)

  • 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

    A yes vote agreed to the Senate's amendments to H.R. 5334, which add Russia sanctions, higher duties and an Iran Sanctions Act extension to the early-childhood educator deduction, sending the bill to the president. (AI-written)

    What it does: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 This bill imposes a variety of sanctions, tariffs, and prohibitions related to Russia, extends an Iran-related sanctions law, and expands a tax deduction for t…

    Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 58–152, Republicans 203–7

    Sep 16, 2026Official record ↗

  • Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act

    What it does: Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 This bill prohibits institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs from engaging in boycotts against Israel.

    Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 33–167, Republicans 203–2

    Sep 3, 2026Official record ↗

  • Amendment (Boebert) to H.R. 8800 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    A yes vote supported an H.R. 8800 amendment that strikes section 518, a pilot program using voice-based risk assessment technology to identify servicemembers for drug testing. (AI-written)

    What it does: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as well as the national…

    Voted no · most Democrats voted yes · Democrats 175–37, Republicans 90–123

    Jul 21, 2026Official record ↗

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Sources cited in this profile

  1. 1.New York's 22nd District U.S. House election results 2026 · NBC News News report
  2. 2.United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 2026 · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
  3. 3.John Mannion · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
  4. 4.About · Office of Rep. John Mannion Official record
  5. 5.John Mannion (American politician) · Wikipedia · 2026-10-21 Reference
  6. 6.Healthcare — Mannion for New York · Mannion for New York campaign site · 2026-10-03 Candidate's own words
  7. 7.Roll call: One Big Beautiful Bill Act — House passage · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-05-22 Official record
  8. 8.Roll call: One Big Beautiful Bill Act — final passage · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-07-03 Official record
  9. 9.Roll call: Breaking the Gridlock Act — ACA subsidy extension · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2026-01-08 Official record
  10. 10.Public Safety — Mannion for New York · Mannion for New York campaign site · 2026-10-03 Candidate's own words
  11. 11.Affordability — Mannion for New York · Mannion for New York campaign site · 2026-10-03 Candidate's own words
  12. 12.The Environment — Mannion for New York · Mannion for New York campaign site · 2026-10-03 Candidate's own words
  13. 13.Immigration — Congressman John Mannion · Office of Rep. John Mannion (official site) · 2026-10-03 Official record
  14. 14.Roll call: Laken Riley Act — final passage · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-01-22 Official record
  15. 15.H.R. 2743, the Raise the Wage Act of 2025 (Raise the Wage Act of 2025) — sponsors and cosponsors · Congress.gov Official record
  16. 16.H.Con.Res. 38 (Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.) — sponsors and cosponsors · Congress.gov Official record
  17. 17.H.Con.Res. 40 (Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.) — sponsors and cosponsors · Congress.gov Official record
  18. 18.Roll call: War Powers Resolution on Venezuela · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-12-17 Official record
  19. 19.Roll call: War Powers Resolution directing removal of forces from Iran hostilities · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2026-06-03 Official record
  20. 20.Roll call: SAVE Act — proof-of-citizenship voter registration · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2025-04-10 Official record
  21. 21.Roll call: Resolution disapproving tariffs on Canada · Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · 2026-02-11 Official record
  22. 22.Union leader Mannion to run for state Senate, again · NYSUT United · 2020-01-05 News report
  23. 23.John Mannion · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference