assemblywoman

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as in assemblyman

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Recent Examples of assemblywoman Gonzalez-Rojas is a Queens assemblywoman. — Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, New York Daily News, 4 June 2026 The high-profile contest for the South County seat pits Foley, a Democrat, against Dixon, a Republican assemblywoman. — Claire Wang, Oc Register, 3 June 2026 Former assemblywoman Autumn Burke was also apparently considering a run for lieutenant governor this year. — Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 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 See All Example Sentences for assemblywoman
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  1. assemblyman
  2. legislator
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  • Lancman, a former assemblyman, is the Democratic candidate for a Long Island state Senate seat.
    — Rory Lancman, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Now, that assemblyman is the most powerful Democrat in America’s most powerful city, who, on Tuesday, went three for three in congressional endorsements.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 24 June 2026
Definition of assemblyman
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  • Two state legislators will be facing primaries after the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled that their challengers had the right to be on the ballot after errors by the Secretary of the State’s office.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Abarca’s allegations Both Abarca’s accusations and the federal case against LeVota have to do with Jackson County legislators allegedly receiving monetary offers in exchange for skewing electoral outcomes.
    — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026
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