New York 6th District

Grace Meng (D) holds this seat and is running again. 2 candidates were on the ballot on November 3, 2026.

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  Grace Meng

  Democrat · holds this seat today

  F

  Liberty Score F

  On the liberty side in 43 of 125 votes and bills.

  Raised $2,199,074 since January 2025: 63% from people, 32% from PACs and other committees, 5% transfers and other income. The filing at FEC.gov

  Every vote behind this grade
• JC

  Joseph Chou

  Republican · car repair business owner

  A

  Liberty Score A

  100 out of 100 across 4 principles. Graded on what Chou has said and done, because I have no votes in Congress to count for Chou.

  Raised $2,578 since January 2025: 100% from people. The filing at FEC.gov

  See each one, with its source

Higher on Liberty Score: Joseph Chou. Joseph Chou: A, 100 out of 100 from words and actions, with no votes in Congress to count. Grace Meng: F, 31 out of 100 from recorded votes.

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A solid letter is a grade from recorded votes on that principle. An outlined letter is on the same scale, for a candidate with no votes: it comes from what that candidate has said and done, and every source is listed below.

Joseph Chou, on the record

I have no votes in Congress to count for Chou, so the grade above comes from this list: what Chou has said and done on my principles. Each line has its source, and each is marked with the same test I use for votes.

• October 2026 · Candidate questionnaireFree nations

  Asked whether the relationship with Israel is important, answers that Israel is an ally in the Middle East.

  “Our ally in the Middle East.”

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Treating Israel as an ally is with liberty on free nations.

  Source: iVoterGuide, Joseph Chou candidate profileDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Candidate questionnaireFree markets

  Strongly agrees that free enterprise and private property are essential to a productive economic system.

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Backing free enterprise is with liberty on free markets.

  Source: iVoterGuide, Joseph Chou candidate profileDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Candidate questionnaireEqual rights

  Strongly agrees that biological males should not take part in women's sports or use biological women's spaces.

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Keeping women's sport and single-sex spaces female is the with side of the anti woke measure.

  Source: iVoterGuide, Joseph Chou candidate profileDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Candidate questionnaireBorders

  Strongly disagrees with the statement that he supports the existence of sanctuary cities.

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Opposing sanctuary policy is with liberty on borders.

  Source: iVoterGuide, Joseph Chou candidate profileDiscuss this
• October 2026 · His campaign siteBorders

  Says the country must maintain safe and secure borders alongside a compassionate approach to immigration.

  “We must maintain safe and secure borders alongside a compassionate approach to immigration”

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Securing the border is with liberty on borders.

  Source: Joseph Chou for Congress, IssuesDiscuss this

Who is on the ballot: the state election offices, as listed on Wikipedia on November 3, 2026, checked against the candidate file of the Federal Election Commission. See a name that is wrong or missing? Say so in the discussion.