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Aaron Gies is a Democrat House representative for New York district 23 and holds an OppScore of -2.26. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.
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Aaron Gies is an associate professor of theology and Franciscan studies at St. Bonaventure University in Olean, New York, and the Democratic nominee for the U.S. House in New York's 23rd Congressional District. Born in rural North Carolina, he won his party's 2026 primary by a wide margin as a first-time candidate focused on affordability, healthcare, and community priorities in a Republican-leaning district.
We hold little public record for Aaron Gies so far, so most of this score is inferred from their stated party and general positions rather than from documented votes. It will change as a record appears, or when they complete the OppScore self assessment.
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