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Letitia Ann James (born October 18, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2019 as the attorney general of New York (NYAG), having won the 2018 election to succeed Barbara Underwood. A member of the Democratic Party, James is the first African American and first woman to be elected New York Attorney General. [1] [2]
Monica Piga Wallace is an attorney and woman from New York State, elected to the New York State Assembly from the 143rd assembly district. [1] The district comprises the entirety of the towns of Cheektowaga and Lancaster. Wallace was elected to succeed Angela Wozniak who did not seek re-election. [2]
Joseph Giglio (born September 12, 1954) is an American politician, who is serving as a member of the New York State Assembly since 2005. He first represented the 149th district from 2005 until 2012, before being redistricted to the 148th district in 2013.
In 1693, the attorney general earned a salary of 50 pounds. From 1777 to 1822, the attorney general was appointed by the Council of Appointment. From 1823 to 1846, the attorney general was elected by the New York State Legislature for a three-year term. Attorneys general have been elected by the voters since 1847.
After graduating from Duke University with a B.A. degree and then New York Law School in June 1977 with a J.D. degree, [3] Jacobson held a number of positions in New York state government, including Assistant Counsel to the Speaker of the Assembly, Assistant Attorney General, and Workers' Compensation Law Judge. He also operates his own law firm.
Abrams launched his political career as a 27-year-old insurgent challenging his local assemblyman and the Bronx Democratic machine in a Democratic primary in September 1965. Abrams was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1966 to 1969, sitting in the 176th, 177th and 178th New York State Legislatures. [1]
John Adams (New York politician) Asa Adgate; Simon L. Adler; Franklin A. Alberger; Orlando Allen; Peter Buell Allen; Stephen Allen (American politician) William F. Allen (New York politician) William Andrus; Harold Armstrong (politician) Thomas Armstrong (New York politician) Benedict Arnold (congressman) Carmen E. Arroyo
Robert C. Carroll (born October 26, 1986) is an American politician and attorney. He is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly , representing the 44th District . The district includes portions of the neighborhoods of Park Slope , Windsor Terrace , Kensington , Borough Park , Victorian Flatbush , Ditmas Park , Prospect Heights and ...