Candidate · State Assembly, District 70
Jordan J.G. Wright
What this job does: Your district's vote in the New York State Assembly (150 members), the larger house of the Legislature. Members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Assemblymember, District 70 (since January 2025)
- Occupation
- State Assemblymember
- Lives in
- Central Harlem, Manhattan
Background
- Graduated from Syracuse University in 2017 with a psychology degree. source: assembly.ny.gov
- Worked as an educator in several Manhattan schools. source: assembly.ny.gov
- Served several years on a community board and was Chief of Staff to NYC Council Member Yusef Salaam. source: assembly.ny.gov
- Took Assembly seat in January 2025. source: assembly.ny.gov
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