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New York's 7th congressional district is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York City. It includes parts of Brooklyn and Queens. Democrat Nydia Velázquez represents the district in Congress.
The governor is the head of the executive branch of New York's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the New York Legislature, to convene the legislature and grant pardons, except in cases of impeachment ...
Based on data from the 2020 census, New York City comprises about 43.6% of the state's population of 20,202,320, [4] and about 39% of the population of the New York metropolitan area. [246] The majority of New York City residents in 2020 (5,141,539 or 58.4%) were living in Brooklyn or Queens, the two boroughs on Long Island. [247]
This article is a list of governors of New York by time in office. In New York, the governor is elected to a four-year term, which is 1,461 days long. There is no term limit. Prior to 1938, governors were elected to a two-year term, which is 730 or 731 days long. The longest-serving governor of New York is the first officeholder: George Clinton.
2012 New York State Senate election, District 17 [6] Primary election Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Simcha Felder: 6,643 : 81.5 : Democratic: Abraham Tischler 1,427 17.5 Write-in: 82 1.0 Total votes 8,152 : 100.0 : Conservative: Simcha Felder (write-in) 113 : 53.6 : Conservative: David Storobin (incumbent) 98 46.4 Write-in: 0 0.0 Total ...
A Republican, he defeated Democratic incumbent Iwen Chu in 2024. [1] [2] [3] Chan is the first Asian-American Republican elected to the New York State Senate, and the first Republican since the 2018 State Senate elections to represent a Brooklyn-based seat. In doing so, he broke up a four-year Democratic super-majority in the New York State Senate.
Chautauqua County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of New York.As of the 2020 census, the population was 127,657. [2] Its county seat is Mayville, [3] and its largest city is Jamestown.
Antwerp is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States.The population was 1,683 at the 2020 census. [2] The town is named after Antwerp, Belgium, the home of the early investors in the town, who had organized under the name of the Antwerp Company.