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James Skoufis
(02-12-24) NYS Senator James Skoufis (cropped).jpg
Member of the New York State Senate
Assumed office
January 1, 2019
New York State Assembly
Preceded by Member of the New York Assembly
from the 99th district

2013–2018
Succeeded by
New York State Senate
Preceded by Member of the New York Senate
from the 39th district

2019–2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the New York Senate
from the 42nd district

2023–present
Incumbent