assemblyman
noun
a member of a legislative assembly, especially a member of the lower house of the legislature in certain states of the United States.
assemblymen
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pluralof assemblyman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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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
The legal challenge was filed by two Republican state assemblymen, James Gallagher of Yuba City and Kevin Kiley of Rocklin, who are both attorneys and argued the case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2020
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
Our only hope now was to enlighten the great body of the senators and assemblymen.
From Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1 by Andrew Dickson White
