assemblyman
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assemblymen
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noun
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Is assemblyman gender-neutral? See -man.
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The local assemblyman that introduced that law, Avelino Valencia, could hardly have been any happier Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Leading the Future worked to defeat New York state assemblyman Alex Bores, who sponsored the state’s new AI law, which aimed to impose safety measures on developers, such as security protocols and incident reports.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
He lost to Micah Lasher, a state assemblyman endorsed by Nadler.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Mamdani, a 34-year-old Queens assemblyman, won the election in the midst of a groundswell of support among young New York voters and anxiety about the cost of living.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
So even though he was a rising political star as a young state assemblyman, he packed up and moved to the Wild West, where he had bought a ranch.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
A number of other Democrats have also announced campaigns for NY-12, including state assemblymen Micah Lasher and Alex Bores, and veteran journalist Jami Floyd.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025
In 2017, the #MeToo movement swept through the Capitol, resulting in the resignation of two assemblymen and claims of widespread harassment and inappropriate conduct.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 28, 2023
For much of the twentieth century, the real power in American politics rested not with U.S. representatives or senators but with the governors, mayors, and assemblymen who controlled local purse strings.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 25, 2018
There's always an election: Contests to replace two Democratic San Fernando Valley state assemblymen who resigned amid accusations of sexual misconduct are headed to a June primary with Democrats favored to keep both seats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2018
Three of the city's assemblymen and one of her senators had voted against the bills.
From The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him by Paul Leicester Ford
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