US Representative - District 6
Grace Meng
Grace Meng is the Democratic U.S. representative for New York's 6th Congressional District.
Where they stand
Healthcare Costs and Coverage
Supports broad access to health care and lower prescription-drug costs, including a Medicare-for-All approach with comprehensive coverage. Supports Medicare drug-price negotiation, a $35 insulin cap for Medicare beneficiaries, and no-cost recommended adult vaccines.
Household Costs and Jobs
Supports a $15 minimum wage, stronger worker protections that make it easier to unionize and bargain collectively, and federal support for small-business development and good-paying jobs.
Immigration and Border Policy
Supports comprehensive immigration reform and treating people with dignity regardless of immigration status. Proposes a National Office for New Americans and programs to help immigrants overcome barriers to citizenship, work, and civic integration.
Background
Based in Queens
She previously served in the New York State Assembly and practiced law.
- U.S. representative for New York's 6th Congressional District, 2013–present
- New York State Assembly member, 2009–2012
- Lawyer in private practice
- A.B., University of Michigan, 1997
- J.D., Yeshiva University, 2002
Support
John Liu
“We need Grace Meng more than ever, and I am proud and honored to support her bid for re-election.”
— John Liu, New York State senator
New York State AFL-CIO
The statewide labor federation's 2026 endorsement list for New York's November 3 general election.
Civil Service Employees Association
New York public-employee union whose 2026 congressional endorsements include Grace Meng in District 6.
New York State United Teachers (NYSUT)
New York education union whose current 2026 voter guide lists Grace Meng for Congressional District 6.
Vote Mama PAC
“Rep. Meng brings the lived experience of a mama”
— Liuba Grechen Shirley, founder and CEO of Vote Mama PAC
Money
$2M
raised
$1M cash
cash on hand
Top donor employers: ANTHROPIC, AMPAC INDUSTRIAL, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
Outside money: $10 supporting
Others running for US Representative - District 6
