About
Kim, Andrew N. A Representative and a Senator from New Jersey; born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., July 12, 1982; graduated from Cherry Hill High School East, Cherry Hill, N.J., 2000; attended Deep Springs College, Deep Springs, Calif., 2000-2002; B.A., University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., 2004; Rhodes Scholar, Ph.D., Oxford University, Oxford, England, 2010; staff, United States Agency for International Development, 2005; staff, United States Department of State, 2009-2013; staff, United States Department of Defense, 2013; staff, National Security Council, 2013-2016; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixteenth and to the two succeeding Congresses, until his resignation on December 8, 2024 (January 3, 2019-December 8, 2024); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives, but was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2024 for the term ending January 3, 2031; subsequently appointed on December 8, 2024, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of appointed senator George Helmy for the term ending January 3, 2025; took the oath of office on Dec 9, 2024.
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Performance & Participation
Votes CastTop 25%
99% — Voted in 861 of 869 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 87%
Vote IndependenceMiddle 50%
3.9% — Voted against their own party majority 33 of 850 times.
Avg 2.8% · Most independent: 19.0% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedBottom 25%
54 — Attracted 54 cosponsors across 37 bills.
Avg 320 · Most: 967 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleBottom 25%
13 — Attracted 13 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 79 · Most: 354 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenMiddle 50%
391 — 391 bills cosponsored.
Avg 330 · Most: 727 · Least: 30
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
91 — 91 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 94 · Most: 425 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.65 · Most: +0.93 · Least: +0.48
Press Release ToneiTop 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.33 · Most: +0.62 · Least: +0.09
Medicaid Cuts and Caregiving in Congress: Andy Kim
The American Journal of Managed Care · Nov 6, 2026
Health Equity & Access Weekly Roundup: November 6, 2026
The American Journal of Managed Care · Nov 6, 2026
Sen. Andy Kim says caring for father with Alzheimer's has been 'hell,' pushes reforms
ABC 7 New York · Nov 6, 2026
Exclusive: Sen. Lisa Murkowski Joins Senate Dems to Oppose Census Rule That Would Shift Political Power
Talking Points Memo · Nov 2, 2026
Sen. Kim: Lawsuit to block Alaska Senate result makes ‘clear who’s calling the shots’ at DOJ
CNN · Oct 24, 2026