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Recent Examples of assemblyman
These deals – most recently Brea’s — enrage Norby, the erstwhile former assemblyman.
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Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Mamdani, then a state assemblyman, joined Aliyu in a 15-day hunger strike.
—Katherine Koretski, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
In 1984, when Queens Congresswoman Gerry Ferraro was tapped by Fritz Mondale to be his vice presidential running mate, the local assemblyman gave up his seat to run for the House.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 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
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Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Mamdani, then a state assemblyman, joined Aliyu in a 15-day hunger strike.
—Katherine Koretski, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
In 1984, when Queens Congresswoman Gerry Ferraro was tapped by Fritz Mondale to be his vice presidential running mate, the local assemblyman gave up his seat to run for the House.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 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
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Richard Pinsky, the lobbyist now representing Hernandez in pushing for the claims bill, said that many legislators viewed the bill as ineligible because claims bills typically require a finding of negligence from a judge.—
Shira Moolten,
Sun Sentinel,
11 June 2026
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Disguised with a tactical uniform and realistic mask that covered his entire head, Boelter drove a fake police SUV with lights flashing to the legislators’ homes.—
Tim Sullivan,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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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.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Nov. 2025
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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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Protests are planned to last as long as lawmakers are in session or committee.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
9 Dec. 2025
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Trump’s comments come after a previous push for Congress to include language banning new laws on AI in the National Defense Authorization Act received significant pushback from lawmakers on Capitol Hill last month.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Dec. 2025
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And during the primary elections, Kalshi fined a few politicians for betting on themselves, while the Justice Department began investigating a former congressman on similar charges.—
Justine McDaniel,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
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Collins, a second-term congressman and the owner of a trucking business, finished first in the initial round of the primaries last month with almost 41% of the vote.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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“Assemblyman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assemblyman. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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