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Common Ground Scorecard for Joseph Morelle

U.S. House

Joseph Morelle (NY-25 - D)

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Elected to the House in 2018 after nearly three decades in the New York State Assembly, Joe Morelle represents a district that includes the city of Rochester and his home suburb of Irondequoit. His state and national agendas have been closely aligned, particularly on what he calls poverty-fighting issues. He supported the legislative priorities of President Joe Biden, touting the child tax credit and local infrastructure projects back home. He started his political career at age 24 by running for a seat in the Monroe County legislature. He was elected on his second try and served two terms before running successfully for the New York State Assembly.

(Bloomberg Government biography of Joseph Morelle)

Up for Reelection in 2024

Top Organizations and Groups

  • House Committee on Education and Labor
  • House Committee on Armed Services
  • House Committee on Budget
  • House Committee on Rules

Common Ground Score is

22
Somewhat Below Average

Based on a scale of 0-100, below is a breakdown of the Common Ground Score:

Official PerformanceMAX 30
12
Personal ActionsMAX 30
10
CommunicationsMAX 20
0
CommitmentsMAX 20
0
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
0
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Common Ground Score History for Joseph Morelle

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Official Performance Commentary

Top 25% for Official Performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

Had public conversations across political differences as part of two Citizen Panel events hosted by Civic Genius.

Communications Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

Commitments Commentary

The politician has not affirmed the commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

What are the score ranges?

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  • Well Above Average
  • Somewhat Above Average
  • Average
  • Somewhat Below Average
  • Well Below Average

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Personal Actions points can be provisionally awarded for a commitment to take the action(s) within the first six months of office, if elected.

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