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Recent Examples of assemblyman
In 2008, he was named a deputy to the People’s Congress of Xinjiang—a role comparable to that of an American state assemblyman.
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Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Bonta first came to Sacramento in 2012 as an assemblyman representing Alameda, a seat now held by his wife.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Codey was first elected to the New Jersey State Legislature in 1973 as an assemblyman representing communities in Essex and Morris counties.
—Mark Prussin, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Young voters and volunteers fueled the 34-year-old Mamdani’s fast rise from a relatively unknown Queens assemblyman to mayor-elect of America’s largest city.
—Georgia Hall, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
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Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Bonta first came to Sacramento in 2012 as an assemblyman representing Alameda, a seat now held by his wife.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Codey was first elected to the New Jersey State Legislature in 1973 as an assemblyman representing communities in Essex and Morris counties.
—Mark Prussin, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Young voters and volunteers fueled the 34-year-old Mamdani’s fast rise from a relatively unknown Queens assemblyman to mayor-elect of America’s largest city.
—Georgia Hall, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for assemblyman
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Sirota said Medicaid and HCPF staff worked to give legislators information on where costs were increasing and how those costs could be curbed.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
16 Apr. 2026
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Co, Romualdez, Escudero and other legislators have denied any wrongdoing but have come under investigation.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Cathy Nolan, the longtime Democratic assemblywoman from Ridgewood, Queens, has been praised many times in these columns over the decades.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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The progressive group Justice Democrats is endorsing Claire Valdez, a New York state assemblywoman and former union organizer, to replace retiring Rep. Nydia Velázquez, D-N.Y., according to an announcement shared with Semafor.—
Elana Schor,
semafor.com,
14 Jan. 2026
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And lawmakers have not passed a third attempt.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 Apr. 2026
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The Texas House Administration Committee has voted along party lines to order dozens of Democratic lawmakers to pay nearly $422,000 in fines and costs related to their decision to flee the state last year.—
Jack Fink,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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When Swalwell succumbed to the growing political pressure to bow out of the race, and eventually resigned from Congress, Gallego did an about-face on his support for the California congressman.—
Claire Carter,
The Washington Examiner,
14 Apr. 2026
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About two dozen people showed up at the community event center in Melvindale to hear from the congressman.—
Veronica Ortega,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Assemblyman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assemblyman. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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