Jabari Brisport
What this job does: Your district's vote in the New York State Senate (63 members). Senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, and approve the governor's picks for top jobs and for judges on the state's highest court. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Senator, District 25 (since 2021)
- Occupation
- State Senator
Background
- Member of the New York State Senate, District 25, since January 1, 2021. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Former public school math teacher for sixth and seventh graders in Crown Heights, Brooklyn; member of the United Federation of Teachers. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Born in Brooklyn and raised in Prospect Heights; B.F.A. from New York University and M.F.A. from Yale University. source: en.wikipedia.org
In their own words
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- Lower the cost of living source: branch.vote
- Affordable housing through fully funded public housing source: branch.vote
- Environmental justice source: branch.vote
- Criminal justice reform and expanded civil rights, including for immigrants source: branch.vote
- More public school funding and universal childcare source: branch.vote
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