Simcha Eichenstein
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
- Member of the New York State Assembly, District 48 (since 2019)
- Occupation
- Assembly member
- Lives in
- Borough Park, Brooklyn
Background
- Lifelong resident of Borough Park; graduated from New York's yeshiva school system source: assembly.ny.gov
- Four years as a senior aide to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli source: assembly.ny.gov
- Served on Mayor Bill de Blasio's legislative affairs team and senior intergovernmental staff source: assembly.ny.gov
- Member of Brooklyn Community Board 12 source: assembly.ny.gov
- Won the 48th Assembly District election on November 6, 2018 source: assembly.ny.gov
In their own words
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- Economy: passed bill excluding Summer Youth Employment earnings from public-assistance income calculations source: branch.vote
- Public safety: kosher and halal options in state correctional facilities source: branch.vote
- Education: funding for local schools source: branch.vote
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