assemblywoman
noun
as·sem·bly·wom·an
ə-ˈsem-blē-ˌwu̇-mən 
: a woman who is a member of an assembly
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Former assemblywoman Niou used the power of the progressive Working Families Party and NYCC in a narrow loss to Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) in the 2022 Democratic primary for New York’s 10th Congressional District.
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Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 3 Nov. 2025
Melissa Melendez is the former California state assemblywoman for District 67 and state senator for District 28 in Riverside County.
—Melissa Melendez, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
East Bay assemblywoman wins big as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs her landmark bill to waive cumbersome environmental reviews to build infill housing in cities, which is expected to boost supply and curb costs.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 July 2025
Williams has been a very strong critic of the mayor, while Rajkumar, a Queens assemblywoman, has a reputation for her frequent appearances alongside Adams.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
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Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 3 Nov. 2025
Melissa Melendez is the former California state assemblywoman for District 67 and state senator for District 28 in Riverside County.
—Melissa Melendez, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
East Bay assemblywoman wins big as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs her landmark bill to waive cumbersome environmental reviews to build infill housing in cities, which is expected to boost supply and curb costs.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 July 2025
Williams has been a very strong critic of the mayor, while Rajkumar, a Queens assemblywoman, has a reputation for her frequent appearances alongside Adams.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
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assemblywoman
noun
as·sem·bly·wom·an
-ˌwu̇m-ən
: a woman who is a member of a legislative assembly
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