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Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten Elizabeth Gillibrand is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from New York since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009.

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

100 votes

52 Yes
45 No
3 absent

13 days until Election Day

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — every House seat and about a third of the Senate are on the ballot.

Background

Born

1966-12-09, Albany

Education

Dartmouth College, UCLA School of Law, Academy of the Holy Names

Prior Occupations

politician, lawyer, writer

Positions Held

United States representative, United States senator

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Details

Country

United States

Chamber

Senate

Party

Democrat

State

New York

Status

Current member

In office since

2007