New York civics test answers: senators, representative, governor
Some civics test questions have answers that depend on where you live. These are the answers for New York. We check them again after elections and swearing-in days.
· next check November 4, 2026
Your US senators
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
- Charles E. Schumer (D)
Your US representative
Your representative depends on your congressional district. The Citizenwise app finds yours from your ZIP code.
- District 1: Nick LaLota (R)
- District 2: Andrew R. Garbarino (R)
- District 3: Thomas R. Suozzi (D)
- District 4: Laura Gillen (D)
- District 5: Gregory W. Meeks (D)
- District 6: Grace Meng (D)
- District 7: Nydia M. Velázquez (D)
- District 8: Hakeem S. Jeffries (D)
- District 9: Yvette D. Clarke (D)
- District 10: Daniel S. Goldman (D)
- District 11: Nicole Malliotakis (R)
- District 12: Jerrold Nadler (D)
- District 13: Adriano Espaillat (D)
- District 14: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D)
- District 15: Ritchie Torres (D)
- District 16: George Latimer (D)
- District 17: Michael Lawler (R)
- District 18: Patrick Ryan (D)
- District 19: Josh Riley (D)
- District 20: Paul Tonko (D)
- District 21: Elise M. Stefanik (R)
- District 22: John W. Mannion (D)
- District 23: Nicholas A. Langworthy (R)
- District 24: Claudia Tenney (R)
- District 25: Joseph D. Morelle (D)
- District 26: Timothy M. Kennedy (D)
Governor and capital
- Governor: Kathy Hochul
- Capital: Albany
The same everywhere
- President: Donald J. Trump
- Vice President: JD Vance
- Speaker of the House: Mike Johnson
- Chief Justice: John Roberts
See all 128 questions of the 2025 test or the 100 questions of the 2008 test. Other states.
Sources: senate.gov, clerk.house.gov, usa.gov, uscis.gov. Officials change after elections; always check the official source before your interview.