Letitia Ann James is an American lawyer and politician. She is a member of the Democratic Party and the current Attorney General of New York (NYAG),having won the 2018 election to succeed appointed AG Barbara Underwood. James is the first African American and first woman to be elected to the position.
Carmen E. Arroyo is an American politician and a native of Puerto Rico who is the first Hispanic woman elected to the New York State Assembly. She served the 84th Assembly District,which covers the Mott Haven,Port Morris,Melrose,The Hub,Longwood,Concourse,and Hunts Point sections of the South Bronx.
Dora Lizette Irizarry is a senior United States District Court Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
The borough president is an elected office in each of the five Boroughs of New York City. For most of the city's history,the office exercised significant executive powers within each borough,and the five borough presidents also sat on the New York City Board of Estimate. Since 1990,the borough presidents have been stripped of a majority of their powers in the government of New York City.
Robert Abrams is an American attorney and politician. He served as the attorney general of New York from 1979 to 1993 and was the Democratic nominee for the 1992 United States Senate election in New York.
Toby Ann Stavisky is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Senate,having held a seat since 1999. She represents the 11th district,which comprises parts of Queens.
Andrea Alice Stewart-Cousins is an American politician and educator from Yonkers,New York. A member of the Democratic Party,Stewart-Cousins has represented District 35 in the New York State Senate since 2007 and has served as Majority Leader and Temporary President of that body since 2019. She has previously served twice as acting lieutenant governor of New York under Governor Kathy Hochul,for 16 days in 2021 and between April and May 2022. Stewart-Cousins is the first Black woman to serve as the New York lieutenant governor,although in an acting capacity. She is the first woman in the history of New York State to lead a conference in the New York State Legislature and is also the first female Senate Majority Leader in New York history.
Barbara Dale Underwood is an American lawyer serving as the Solicitor General of New York. She was first appointed to the position in January 2007 by Andrew Cuomo,who was then serving as the state's attorney general. Underwood was reappointed in 2011 by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
The New York County District Attorney, also known as the Manhattan District Attorney,is the elected district attorney for New York County (Manhattan),New York. The office is responsible for the prosecution of violations of New York state laws. The current district attorney is Alvin Bragg. He was elected in 2021 to succeed Cyrus Vance Jr.
Karen Koslowitz was the Council member for the 29th district of the New York City Council. She is a Democrat.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in New York were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014 to elect the 27 U.S. representatives from the state of New York,one from each of the state's 27 congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections,including the Governor of New York,Attorney General of New York,and Comptroller of New York.
The 148th New York State Legislature,consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly,met from January 7 to June 26,1925,during the third year of Al Smith's second tenure as Governor of New York,in Albany.
Darcel Denise Clark is an American attorney and prosecutor who has served as the Bronx County District Attorney since 2016. Clark is the first woman to hold that office,and the first woman of color to serve as a district attorney in the history of the State of New York.
The Bronx County District Attorney is the elected district attorney for Bronx County,which is coterminous with the Borough of the Bronx,in New York City. The office is responsible for the prosecution of violations of New York state laws.. The current Bronx County District Attorney is Darcel Clark.
Jenifer Rajkumar is an American politician and lawyer. A Democrat,she is a member of the New York State Assembly from the 38th district,representing Queens neighborhoods of Glendale,Ozone Park,Richmond Hill,Ridgewood,and Woodhaven. She is the first Indian American woman ever elected to a New York State Office.
Madeline Singas is an American attorney and judge who serves as an associate judge of the New York Court of Appeals since 2021.
Catalina Cruz is a Colombian-American attorney from the borough of Queens in New York City. A member of the Democratic Party and former undocumented immigrant minor(DREAMer),Cruz has worked as an advocate for immigration rights,including as Director of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's 2016 Exploited Task Force. Cruz was elected as the Democratic candidate in the Fall 2018 election for the 39th district of the New York State Assembly,representing Corona,Elmhurst,and Jackson Heights,Queens.
Alessandra Rose Biaggi is an American politician who served as a member of the New York State Senate from 2019 to 2022,representing the 34th district,which includes portions of Bronx and Westchester Counties. She was the chair of the New York State Senate Committee on Ethics and Internal Governance. She is the granddaughter of former U.S. Congressman Mario Biaggi.
Arlene Stringer-Cuevas was an American politician,educator,and civil servant. She was a schoolteacher before serving on the New York City Council from 1976 to 1977. Stringer-Cuevas later worked for the New York City Human Resources Administration for 16 years until her retirement in 1994. She died during the COVID-19 pandemic due to complications of COVID-19.
