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 Autumn Burke was also apparently considering a run for lieutenant governor this year.
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Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 Jan. 2026
Valdez is an assemblywoman representing Long Island City, Sunnyside, Woodside, Maspeth, and Ridgewood and a candidate in the Democratic primary for an open congressional seat.
—Diana Moreno, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2026
Former state assemblywoman and former Goldman challenger Yuh-Line Niou is also considering a bid.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 9 Dec. 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
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Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 Jan. 2026
Valdez is an assemblywoman representing Long Island City, Sunnyside, Woodside, Maspeth, and Ridgewood and a candidate in the Democratic primary for an open congressional seat.
—Diana Moreno, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2026
Former state assemblywoman and former Goldman challenger Yuh-Line Niou is also considering a bid.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 9 Dec. 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
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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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