- Sheldon Silver
Sheldon Silver (born February 13, 1944) is a politician and member of the Democratic Party, currently serving as Speaker of New York State Assembly. - James Tedisco
James Tedisco represents District 110 in the New York State Assembly, which consists of portions of the city of Schenectady, as well as the City of Saratoga Springs, Ballston, Galway, Milton, and Glenville, among other communities located in Upstate New York. He is a career politician. Elected in 1982 to replace retiring Assemblyman Clark Wemple, Tedisco currently serves as Minority Leader within the Assembly, a position he has held since November of 2005. - Dov Hikind
Dov Hikind is an American politician in the state of New York. He is a Democratic New York State Assemblyman. Hikind is an Orthodox Jew representing Brooklyn's Assembly district 48 which has many Orthodox Jews living in it. He has held this position since 1982 and has been very vocal about racial profiling, terrorism, and Antisemitism in his district, which includes Borough Park. Hikind hosts a weekly talk radio show every Saturday night, which discusses various local, … - Jose Rivera
Jose Rivera is a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the Fordham, New York section of the Bronx. A prominent New York democrat, Mr. Rivera was elected to the Assembly in 2002, and is the head of the Democratic Party in the Bronx. This is Mr. Rivera's second stint in the State Assembly; prior to his current stint, Mr. Rivera was from 1987 to 2001 a member of the New York City Council, and from 1982 to 1987 a member of the State Assembly. - Richard Brodsky
Richard Brodsky (b. 1946) represents District 92 in the New York State Assembly, which includes the towns of Greenburgh and Mount Pleasant, the villages of Ardsley, Elmsford, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington, Tarrytown, as well as parts of Briarcliff and Yonkers, among other communities located in Westchester County, New York. A Democrat first elected in 1982, Brodsky is the current Chairman of the Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee. - Jerrold Nadler
Jerrold Lewis Nadler, sometimes called Jerry Nadler (born June 13, 1947) is an American politician from New York City. A Democrat, Nadler represents New York's 8th congressional district which includes parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York City. Nadler's district includes most of midtown Manhattan, including the site where the World Trade Center stood. It also includes the lower Manhattan neighborhoods of Chelsea, Hell's Kitchen, … - Ruben Diaz
Ruben Diaz Sr. (b. 1943) represents the 32nd District in the New York State Senate, which includes the Bronx neighborhoods of Castle Hill, Clason Point, Parkchester, Morrisania, Hunts Point, Melrose, Pelham Parkway, Union Port, Longwood, and Soundview. Born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Diaz has been a resident of New York City since 1965. Prior to arriving in New York City Diaz had served in the United States Armed Forces beginning in 1960, … - Richard Gottfried
Richard Gottfried (b. 1947) represents District 75 in the New York State Assembly, which includes Murray Hill, Chelsea, Clinton, portions of Midtown Manhattan and the Upper West Side, including Lincoln Center. Gottfried is a progressive Democrat consistently endorsed by the Democratic and Working Families parties. - Jeffrey Dinowitz
Jeffrey Dinowitz represents District 81 in the New York State Assembly, which comprises Kingsbridge, Van Courtlandt Village, Marble Hill, Woodlawn, Norwood and Wakefield. He was chosen in a special election held in 1994 to replace G. Oliver Koppell. Dinowitz previously served as Democratic District Leader from 1986 to 1994. He has also served as a Democratic State Committeeman (1978), and as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention. - Alan Hevesi
Alan G. Hevesi (born January 31, 1940, in Queens, New York) is the former Comptroller of the State of New York. A Democrat, he also served as Comptroller of the City of New York from 1994 to 2002, and as a New York State Assemblyman from 1968 to 1993. Hevesi was first elected State Comptroller in 2002 and won re-election in 2006. He was not sworn in for his second term, as he resigned from office effective December 22, 2006, … - Paul Tonko
Paul Tonko, born June 18, 1949, served in the New York State Assembly from 1983 to 2007, representing the 105th Assembly District. He is currently the president and CEO of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Elected to New York State Assembly in April of 1983, Tonko vacated his seat on June 29, 2007, after Gov. Eliot Spitzer tapped Tonko as president of the authority, a public benefit corporation created in 1975 by the New York State Legislature. - John Adams
John Adams (August 26, 1778 Oak Hill, Durham, New York - September 25, 1854 Catskill, New York) was a United States Congressman from New York. He studied law, and taught school in Durham. He was admitted to the bar in 1805, and began to practice in Durham. He was appointed the surrogate of Greene County, New York in 1810. He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1812 to 1813. - Nancy Calhoun
Nancy Calhoun is a member of the New York State Assembly for the 96th district. She was first elected in 1990. She is a Republican. - Adriano Espaillat
Adriano Espaillat was born in the Dominican Republic and emigrated to New York City. In 1996, he became the first Dominican to be elected to the New York State Assembly, representing the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. This also made him the first Dominican American elected to any state legislature in U.S. history. Mr. Espaillat rose up the ranks of the New York State Assembly and in 2003 was elected as Chair of the Black, Puerto Rican, and Hispanic Caucus, … - Amy Paulin
Amy Paulin is a New York State Assemblywoman for New York's 88th assembly district. She was first elected in 2000. She is a Democrat. - Deborah Glick
Deborah J. Glick is a American politician from New York and a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing the 66<sup>th</sup> Assembly District in lower Manhattan. She first ran for public office in 1990, when she became the state of New York's first openly gay state legislator. She has been re-elected every two years ever since. The 2007-8 term is her ninth in the Assembly. - Robin Schimminger
Robin Schimminger (b. 1947) represents District 140 in the New York State Assembly, which is comprised of portions of the City of Tonawanda and the City of North Tonawanda. Elected in 1976, Schimminger had previously worked as a member of the Erie County Legislature, where he served as the Chairman of the Public Health Committee. In his role as an Assemblyman he currently serves as the Chairman of the Committee on Economic Development, … - Daniel O'Donnell
Daniel J. O'Donnell is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly. He was first elected in 2002 after a failed 1998 run. Openly gay, he represents the 69th Assembly District, which is located in Manhattan's Upper West Side. Born in Queens, New York, O'Donnell is the brother of American entertainer Rosie O'Donnell. Raised on Long Island, he attended George Washington University for his B.A. and received a Juris Doctor degree from CUNY School of Law at Queens College. - John Faso
John Faso (1952-) was the Republican nominee for Governor of New York in 2006, and was defeated by Democratic nominee Eliot Spitzer in the largest defeat for a Republican gubernatorial candidate in the state's history. This followed his defeat four years earlier in his run for State Comptroller. He was a former member and minority leader of the New York State Assembly from 1998 until April 2002. He lives in Kinderhook with his wife Mary and two children. - Thomas Dinapoli
Thomas P. DiNapoli (born February 10, 1954) is the Comptroller of the state of New York. He is a former state assemblyman in New York, who was appointed as New York State Comptroller on February 7, 2007. He was formally the Chairman of the Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee. DiNapoli is a Democrat from Long Island. He is a resident of the Village of Great Neck Plaza. - David Koon
David Koon represents District 135 in the New York State Assembly, which includes such areas as East Rochester, Penfield and Webster, New York, among other neighboring communities located in upstate New York. First chosen in a special election held in 1996, Koon currently serves as the Chair of the Legislative Commission on Rural Resources as well as Vice-Chair of the Legislative Commission on Toxic Substances and Hazardous Wastes. - Maurice Hinchey
Maurice Dunlea Hinchey (born October 27, 1938), is an American politician. He has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing the 22nd Congressional District of New York since 2003 (formerly the 26th District). The district extends west from the Hudson River to include Binghamton and Ithaca. - Herman D. Farrell
Herman D. Farrell (born February 4, 1932) represents District 71 in the New York State Assembly, which is comprised of the Manhattan neighborhoods of West Harlem, Inwood and Washington Heights. First elected to the New York Assembly in 1974, Farrell is the current Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, as well as a member of the Rules Committee and Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus. - Sandy Galef
Sandra R. Galef (b. 1940) (D-Ossining) is a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 90th Assembly District. Prior to her election to the Assembly in 1992, Galef worked as a schoolteacher and a county legislator. She currently chairs the Assembly Committee on Real Property Taxation, and is the former chair of the committee on Libraries and Education Technology. - Ruben Diaz Jr.
Ruben Diaz Jr. (b. 1973) represents District 85 in the New York State Assembly, which consists of Bronx River, Harding Park,Clason Point, Hunts Point and Soundview, all of which are located in the Southeastern portion of The Bronx. First elected in 1996, Assemblyman Diaz is serving his fifth term in office, and is currently the Chairman of the Administrations Regulations Review Commission, … - Vito Lopez
Vito J. Lopez (b. 1940) represents District 53 in the New York State Assembly, which is comprised primarily of Bushwick and other neighborhoods within the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Lopez holds a BS in Business administration from Long Island University and an M.A. in Social Work from Yeshiva University. First elected in 1984, Lopez is the current Chairman of the Housing Committee as well as the Co-Chair of the Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force. - Joseph Lentol
Joseph Lentol represents District 50 in the New York State Assembly, which is comprised of Greenpoint, Williamsburg and Fort Greene, among other neighborhoods located in the northern portion of the borough of Brooklyn. A member of the legislature since 1972, Lentol has served as Chairman of the Committee on Codes since 1992. He has also previously served as Chairman of the Committee on Governmental Employees and the Assembly Committee on Governmental Operations. - Jack Quinn
Jack Quinn III is a New York State Assemblyman representing Erie County. He is a Republican, who was first elected in 2004 and the son of former U.S. Representative Jack Quinn. Quinn, a resident of Hamburg, New York, is 28 and was first elected as his father, Jack Quinn II, was retiring from Congress. He is a former Assistant District Attorney in Erie County. - Peter Rivera
Peter Rivera (b. 1946) represents District 76 in the New York State Assembly, which is comprised of Fordham, West Farms, Van Nest, Castle Hill and Parkchester. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he holds a degree in Business Administration from Pace College, 1968, and a J.D. from St. John's Law School, 1974. The following year he was admitted to the Bar. Beginning his career as a patrolman and detective with the NYPD in the South Bronx, … - Rhoda Jacobs
Rhoda S. Jacobs represents District 42 in the New York State Assembly, which is comprised of several neighborhoods within the borough of Brooklyn, primarily Flatbush and Midwood. First elected in 1978, Jacobs currently serves as the Assistant Speaker of the New York Assembly. She previously served as Assistant Speaker Pro Tempore and Chairwoman of Majority Program Committee as well as the Social Services Committee. - Michael Benjamin
Michael Benjamin represents District 79 in the New York State Assembly, which includes Morrisania, among other neighborhoods located within the South Bronx. Chosen in a special election in 2003, Benjamin is a member of the Election Law Committee. A former member of the Bronx Board of Elections-reputedly the first African-American to hold such a position-and Deputy Chief of the Board of Elections, he sponsored the Campaign Financing Reform Act of 2005. - Kevin Cahill
Kevin Cahill represents District 101 in the New York State Assembly, which comprises large portions of Ulster County and both the town and village of Rhinebeck in Dutchess County. The towns of Woodstock, Ulster, and New Paltz are all part of his district. Elected to the Assembly in 1998, Cahill is the current Chairman of the Standing Committee on Ethics and Guidance. He also serves on the Health, Higher Education, Ways and Means and Commerce and Industry Committees, … - Francine Delmonte
Francine DelMonte is a New York State Assemblywoman representing Niagara County. She was first elected in 2000 and has been reelected in 2002, 2004 and 2006. She is a member of the Democratic Party. She has been involved in the Niagara County political world for over 2 decades, serving as an aide and chief of staff to a former assemblyman from the region. She was defeated for the Assembly in 1998 and then came back to win the seat in 2000. - Barbara Lifton
Barbara Lifton represents District 125 in the New York State Assembly, which includes Tompkins County in its entirety, as well as Cortland, New York, Cortlandville and Virgil, New York. For fourteen years prior to entering the Assembly she served as the Chief of Staff to former Assemblyman Marty Luster. Prior to that she was an English teacher in the Geneseo Central School, 1976-1982, and subsequently a teacher in the Ithaca public school system, 1985-1988. - Darryl Towns
Darryl C. Towns (b. 1961) represents the 54th Assembly District in the New York State Legislature, which is comprised of the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bushwick, Cypress Hills, and East New York. He has been an assemblyman since 1992. In 1994 Towns was appointed Chairman of the Subcommittee on Mass Transit by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. From 1981-1986, Towns served in the United States Air Force. - Greg Ball
Hon. Gregory R. Ball (born September 16, 1977) is the representative for the 99th District in the State Assembly. Ball defeated 12-year incumbent Willis Stephens, Jr. in a Republican primary in September 2006 taking 71% of the vote. Ball is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and a resident of Carmel. - Joel Rivera
Joel Rivera (b. 1978) is the current Majority Leader of the New York City Council. At the age of 22, he was the youngest person to be elected to the City Council in its history. He won the seat in a special election, after his father resigned from the seat while Joel was an undergraduate at Fordham University. A year later, at the age of 23, he was the youngest person to be elected Majority Leader. - William Scarborough
William Scarborough represents District 29 in the New York State Assembly, which includes large portions of Queens County, including Jamaica, Queens. First elected to the Assembly in 1994, he currently chairs the Assembly Committee on Children and Families and serves as a member of several other standing committees. Prior to his election to the Assembly Scarborough served as District Manager of Community Board 12, … - Brian Kolb
Brian Kolb represents District 129 in the New York State Assembly, which is comprised primarily of Cayuga, Onondaga, Ontario and Seneca counties, among other communities located in Upstate New York. Chosen in a special election held in February of 2000-and re-elected twice since that time-Kolb currently serves as the Ranking Minority Member on the Committee on Banks, and is a member of several other standing committees. - Dale Volker
Dale Volker (born 1940) is a New York State Senator representing the 59th Senate District, which is comprised of Wyoming County, as well as portions of Erie, Livingston and Ontario County. This district is gerrymandered to be a Republican stronghold, and, thus, Volker has held it with little difficulty.
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