Alphabetized
Robert Smullen
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Robert Smullen was elected to the New York State Assembly on November 6, 2018. His district is comprised of all of Hamilton county, as well as parts of Herkimer, Fulton, Montgomery, Oneida and Otsego counties.As an Assemblyman, Robert will work to lower taxes, lessen regulations to strengthen the state’s economy and protect our liberty. He is committed to providing support for veterans and active service military personnel, drafting legislation aimed at protecting vulnerable New Yorkers and tirelessly working to improve the quality of life for his constituents and the residents of the state.
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
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Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn represents the 42nd Assembly District in Brooklyn encompassing Ditmas Park, Flatbush, East Flatbush and Midwood.She is currently the New York State Assembly Majority Whip, Chair of the Subcommittee on Oversight of Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) and serves on the following committees: Housing, Education, Governmental Operations, Health, Higher Education, and Ways & Means.
Ron Kim
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Ron Kim, a longtime resident of Flushing, Queens, was re-elected to his third term as the representative of the 40th Assembly District in November, 2016. He is the first and only Korean-American ever elected to the New York State Legislature. After spending his adult life in public service, Ron is committed to delivering real results for the community he has called home since the age of 7.Ron began his career in public service in then-Councilmember John C. Liu’s office, focusing on quality-of-life issues in his beloved downtown Flushing community.
Sam Berger
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Samuel T. Berger was first elected to serve the residents of the 27th district in the New York State Assembly on September 12, 2023. Sam Berger is a dedicated community advocate, a law school graduate, and a devoted father who is humbled to represent Assembly District 27 in Queens, New York. This district encompasses Pomonok, Electchester, Kew Gardens Hills, College Point, and Whitestone.Born and raised in District 27, Sam is deeply ingrained in the community
Samuel Pirozzolo
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Sam Pirozzolo was elected to the New York State Assembly on November 8, 2022. The 63rd Assembly District represents parts of Richmond County.Sam is a native Staten Islander and has successfully operated his family's optical practice for 33 years. He is the past president of Community Education Council 31 where he served for seven years.Some of his most notable accomplishments include the creation of a Gifted and Talented program for middle school students, the reco
Sarah Clark
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Sarah was sworn in to the New York State Assembly on November 12, 2020. Her district (AD 136) covers Irondequoit, Brighton and parts of the City of Rochester.Sarah is a lifelong Rochester resident and SUNY Stony Brook graduate. She has dedicated her entire career to public service. Prior to running for office herself, Sarah worked for over 20 years in the United States Senate – initially for Senator Hillary Clinton and then as Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's Deputy State Directo
Sarahana Shrestha
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Sarahana Shrestha was born and raised in Kathmandu, Nepal, and moved to the United States in 2001 as a student. She became naturalized as an American citizen at the Ulster County Courthouse in 2019.Growing up in Nepal, Sarahana lived through a historic uprising for democracy against a centuries-old monarchy, and a decade-long civil war that claimed lives and transformed the country forever.
Scott Bendett
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Scott Bendett was elected to the New York State Assembly on November 8, 2022. His district is comprised of parts of Columbia, Rensselaer, and Washington counties, as well as the town of Bethlehem in Albany County.Committed to common-sense and effective solutions, Scott is prepared to bring his successful background in private business and public service to Albany. As a former county legislator, he understands the issues that matter most to residents and will work to lower the tax
Scott Gray
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State Senator Andrew Gounardes represents New York's 26th State Senate District, which includes the neighborhoods of Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Sunset Park, Red Hook, Park Slope, Gowanus, Carroll Gardens, Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, Fort Greene, Brooklyn Heights, Vinegar Hill, and DUMBO. He was elected in November 2018.Senator Gounardes is the Chair of the Committee on Budget and Revenue and a strong champion for working families across New York. He has written and passed key
Simcha Eichenstein
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Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein was elected on November 6, 2018, to represent New York’s 48th Assembly District, which includes the neighborhoods of Borough Park and Midwood in Brooklyn.Before his election, Simcha served on New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s legislative affairs team in Albany, and as part of the mayor’s senior Intergovernmental staff at City Hall.
Stacey Pheffer Amato
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Stacey Pheffer Amato serves as a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 23rd Assembly District. She is dedicated to serving her constituents and working on issues that matter most to her community including recovery from natural disasters, coastal resilience, public safety, and quality of life improvements. Assemblymember Pheffer Amato brings a strong voice for her district to Albany and advocates for policies that protect and support working families.
Stefani Zinerman
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Stefani L. Zinerman was elected to the 56th District in the New York State Assembly on November 3, 2020, to represent the historic neighborhoods of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights in Brooklyn. She joins the Legislature as an experienced government, nonprofit and small-business professional who has pioneered efforts in workforce development and healthy aging initiatives.Stefani is a tireless advocate for civil rights and justice and champions education access, food justice, housing stability and maternal health.
Stephen Hawley
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Assemblyman Steve Hawley was elected to serve the 139th Assembly District in a Special Election on February 28, 2006. Since then, Steve has fought tirelessly against downstate special interests in defense of our Western New York Way of Life.A Batavia native, Steve graduated from Batavia High School and earned a Bachelor of Education with a Business major from the University of Toledo. He served seven years in the Ohio Army National Guard and the U. S. Army Reserves, earning the rank of First Lieutenant.In contrast to many of the career politicians that populate the New York State Assembly, Steve brings a unique perspective to the debate in Albany – that of a small business owner.
Steve Stern
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Steve Stern is proud to have been re-elected to serve his fourth term as the New York State Assemblyman representing the 10th Assembly District and named Chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee of the New York State Assembly. Steve was elected to the Assembly in a special election in April, 2018, and hit the ground running, passing an impressive 6 bills in his first 6 weeks, including laws to safeguard our precious groundwater, services for veterans and measures to protect children's health.
Steven Otis
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Assemblyman Steve Otis serves Sound Shore communities of Westchester County by using his work on local, county, state and federal issues and long-time leadership in the environmental community to win results and move issues of importance statewide and to the 91st Assembly District.Steve helped initiate the Water Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2015, the state grant program to assist municipalities in financing needed clean water projects. Since the creation of W
Steven Raga
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Steven Raga proudly serves as Assemblymember for District 30, encompassing the neighborhoods of Woodside, Elmhurst, East Elmhurst, Maspeth, and Jackson Heights.With two decades of public service experience, Steven has served as Executive Director of the non-profit organization Woodside on the Move, as the Northeast Regional Manager for Policy & Advocacy for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, the Chief of Staff for Assemblymember Brian Barnwell, and Senior Strategist for Multicultural Leadership at AARP.
Tommy Schiavoni
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Assembly Member Tommy John Schiavoni serves the 1st New York State Assembly District, which includes the towns of Southold, Shelter Island, East Hampton, Southampton and part of Brookhaven. He was elected to the NYS Assembly in November of 2024.For three generations, Tommy John's family operated a local plumbing and heating business in Sag Harbor, where he began working at the age of twelve. Growing up on construction sites with master tradesmen, Tommy John gained the knowledge and experience that fuels his desire to find pragmatic solutions to problems to this day.
Tony Simone
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Tony Simone represents the 75th Assembly District, covering Chelsea, Hell’s Kitchen, Midtown and part of the Lincoln Center area in Manhattan. He was elected to the Assembly in 2022.Mr. Simone got his start in government working for the late State Senator Catherine Abate, Councilmember Christine Quinn and NYS Comptroller Carl McCall. He then went on to become the Deputy Director of the Northeast Regional Office of People for the American Way where he led policy and field operations and organized for immigrant and LGBT rights. Tony returned to government as the Director of Community Outreach for the NYC Council and Council Speaker Christine Quinn.
Vivian Cook
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Assemblywoman Vivian E. Cook was born in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Cook graduated from DeFrans Business Institute and entered the business world. Her civic role began more than 30 years ago when the Kennedy Airport and airfreight expansion threatened her community. For over 25 years, Mrs. Cook has served as a District Leader of Queens County and has striven to improve her community as an advocate for education, economic development, housing, youth, the aging, and the battle against drug abuse.
William Barclay
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Will Barclay was first elected as a member of the New York State Assembly on November 5, 2002. He currently represents the 120th Assembly District, which includes Oswego County; the Cayuga County towns of Ira, Sterling and Victory; and the Jefferson County towns of Adams, Ellisburg, Lorraine and Worth.In January 2020, he was elected unanimously by his colleagues as the Leader of the Assembly Minority Conference.
William Colton
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William Colton was elected to the New York State Assembly in November 1996, representing the 47th Assembly District, consisting of the neighborhoods of Bensonhurst, Gravesend, Bath Beach, Dyker Heights and Midwood. He has been a lifelong resident of his district, where he married his wife, Mary, and has two stepchildren, Jennifer and Joseph. He was educated at St. Athanasius School and graduated from Cathedral Prep., the minor seminary of the Diocese of Brooklyn.
William Conrad
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William "Bill" Conrad III is a lifelong resident of Town of Tonawanda, where he resides with his wife, Mary Kate, and their four children.Bill is a proud graduate of the Sweet Home School system, and went on to earn his Bachelor’s degree with Honors from Fredonia State College and a Master’s Degree in Education from Buffalo State.After graduating, Bill began his career as a social studies teacher and coach in the Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda public schools, where he worked for 21 years. In that capacity, he served in various leadership roles from department chair to executive board member of the Kenmore Teachers Association.
William Magnarelli
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Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli represents the 129th Assembly District, which includes the Northside, Westside, Eastwood, Valley and Downtown areas of the City of Syracuse – Syracuse University Area, Outer Comstock, Eastwood – as well as the Town of Geddes, including the Village of Solvay, and the Town of Van Buren, including a portion of the Village of Baldwinsville. He first won election in 1998 for an open Assembly seat and has been re-elected every two years since then. During his terms in office, Assemblyman Magnarelli has focused his efforts on bringing more jobs to Central New York, lowering taxes, providing students a better education at every level, improving access to healthcare, keeping our families safe and supporting Veterans.
Yudelka Tapia
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Yudelka Tapia is serving her second term in the New York State Assembly representing the 86th Assembly District, which consists of the neighborhoods of University Heights, Morris Heights, Mount Eden, Kingsbridge, Tremont and Fordham in the Bronx. Yudelka was born in the Dominican Republic and attended O&M University in Santo Domingo, where she organized her fellow students against domestic violence and political corruption and served as President of the Unión Democrática de Mujeres, a national organization that organized and educated women.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani was born and raised in Kampala, Uganda, moving to New York City with his family at the age of 7. A graduate of the NYC Public School System, he attended the Bronx High School of Science and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Africana Studies from Bowdoin College. A few years later in 2018, he became naturalized as an American citizen.Prior to representing the 36th Assembly District and its neighborhoods of Astoria, Ditmars-Steinway, and Astoria Heights, Zohran worked as a foreclosure prevention housing counselor, helping low-income homeowners of color across Queens fight off eviction and stay in their homes.