assemblyman

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Recent Examples of assemblyman Adam Gray Democratic former assemblyman beats Republican incumbent John Duarte by only 187 votes out of 210,000 cast in Merced-Modesto area congressional district, leaving the GOP a tiny 220-215 House majority. Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024 Her father, Thomas R. Jones, was a former New York State assemblyman, a judge, and an advocate for civil rights who helped create the Bed-Stuy Restoration Corporation. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 27 Nov. 2024 The latest New York news Image An ex-Obama aide joins the mayoral race: Michael Blake, a former state assemblyman from the Bronx and a veteran of the Obama administration, joins a crowded field of candidates running against Mayor Eric Adams. James Barron, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024 Fong, a state assemblyman, has been endorsed by McCarthy and former President Donald Trump. Maya Sweedler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for assemblyman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assemblyman
Noun
  • The details of the bills are still being negotiated by stakeholders, state legislators said during a press conference Wednesday afternoon at the Los Angeles headquarters of the Screen Actors Guild — American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
    Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Additionally, a Republican Maine state legislator, Rep. Laurel Libby, was censured Tuesday for bringing attention to the state with a social media post calling out a transgender high school athlete who took first place in a girls pole vault competition.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • As your assemblywoman, I’ve always been committed to protecting our children.
    Kate Sanchez, Orange County Register, 19 Jan. 2025
  • The next day, state wildlife officials sat down with the sheriff, in a meeting attended by Sierra County’s assemblywoman, Megan Dahle.
    Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The California Legislature has undergone a historic shift and now includes 44 Latino lawmakers, more than a third of all state lawmakers and the most ever, a group that includes a growing number of Republicans.
    Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
  • As lawmakers in Annapolis continue to debate energy solutions, residents have voiced frustration over mounting energy bills.
    Jessica Babb, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Neither Lamont, Scanlon, nor Connecticut’s 1st and 2nd District congressmen — John Larson and Joe Courtney, who also attended the press conference — speculated on how state officials might trim Medicaid under some nightmare scenario.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Sherman appeared as the Republican congressman on a December episode of Saturday Night Live, during a sketch that revived Carvey's beloved Church Lady character.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2025

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