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The New York State Assembly is the Lower House of the New York Legislature , the State Legislature of the U.S. State of New York . The Assembly is composed of 150 members representing an equal amount of districts, with each district having an average population of 127,000. Assembly members serve two-year terms without Term Limits .

The Assembly convenes at the State Capitol in Albany .


LEADERSHIP OF THE ASSEMBLY

The Speaker Of The Assembly presides over the State Assembly. The Speaker is elected by the majority party caucus followed by confirmation of the full Assembly through the passage of an Assembly Resolution. In addition to presiding over the body, the Speaker is also the chief leadership position, and controls the flow of legislation and committee assignments. The minority leader is elected by party caucus. The majority leader of the Assembly is selected by, and serves at the pleasure of, the Speaker.

The current Speaker is Democrat Sheldon Silver of the 64th Assembly District ( New York City - Lower Manhattan ). The Majority Leader is Ronald Canestrari of the 106th Assembly District (parts of Albany , Rensselaer and Saratoga counties). The Minority Leader is Republican James Tedisco of the 110th Assembly District ( Schenectady ).


Leadership information




viewing the New York State Assembly in debate, circa 1963.]]


CURRENT COMPOSITION





Current members of the New York State Assembly


District'''Representative''''''Party''''''First elected''''''Residence'''


1 		Marc Alessi Democrat2005 Mastic

2 		Fred Thiele Republican1995 Sag Harbor

3 		Patricia Eddington Democrat2000 Medford

4 		Steven Englebright Democrat1992 Setauket

5 		Ginny Fields Democrat2004 Oakdale

6 		Philip Ramos Democrat2002 Central Islip

7 		Michael J. Fitzpatrick Republican2002 Smithtown

8 		Philip Boyle Republican2006 Bay Shore

9 		Andrew Raia Republican2002 East Northport

10 		James Conte Republican1988 Huntington Station

11 		Robert Sweeney Democrat1988 Lindenhurst

12 		Joseph Saladino Republican2004 Massapequa

13 		Charles Lavine Democrat2004 Glen Cove

14 		Robert Barra Republican2000 Lynbrook

15 		Robert Walker Republican2005 Hicksville

16 		Michelle Schimel Democrat2007 Great Neck

17 		Thomas McKevitt Republican2006 East Meadow

18 		Earlene Hill Hooper Democrat1988 Hempstead

19 		David McDonough Republican2002 Merrick

20 		Harvey Weisenberg Democrat1989 Long Beach

21 		Thomas Alfano Republican1996 North Valley Stream

22 		Ellen Young Democrat2006 Flushing

23 		Audrey Pheffer Democrat1987 Far Rockaway

24 		Mark Weprin Democrat1994 Fresh Meadows

25 		Rory Lanceman Democrat2006 Hillcrest

26 		Ann-Margaret Carrozza Democrat1996 Bayside

27 		Nettie Mayersohn Democrat1982 Kew Gardens Hills

28 		Andrew Hevesi Democrat2005 Forest Hills

29 		William Scarborough Democrat1994 Jamaica

30 		Margaret Markey Democrat1998 Maspeth

31 		Michele Titus Democrat2002 Far Rockaway

32 		Vivian Cook Democrat1990 Jamaica

33 		Barbara Clark Democrat1986 Queens Village

34 		Ivan Lafayette Democrat1976 Jackson Heights

35 		Jeffrion Aubry Democrat1992 Corona

36 		Michael N. Gianaris Democrat2000 Astoria

37 		Catherine Nolan Democrat1984 Ridgewood

38 		Anthony Seminerio Democrat1978 Richmond Hill

39 		Jose Peralta Democrat2002 Jackson Heights

40 		Diane Gordon Democrat2000 Brooklyn

41 		Helene Weinstein Democrat1980 Brooklyn

42 		Rhoda Jacobs Democrat1978 Brooklyn

43 		Karim Camara Democrat2005 Brooklyn

44 		James F. Brennan Democrat1984 Brooklyn

45 		Steven Cymbrowitz Democrat2000 Brooklyn

46 		Alec Brook-Krasny Democrat2006 Brooklyn

47 		William Colton Democrat1996 Brooklyn

48 		Dov Hikind Democrat1982 Brooklyn

49 		Peter Abbate Democrat1986 Brooklyn

50 		Joseph Lentol Democrat1972 Brooklyn

51 		Felix Ortiz Democrat1994 Brooklyn

52 		Joan Millman Democrat1997 Brooklyn Heights

53 		Vito Lopez Democrat1984 Brooklyn

54 		Darryl Towns Democrat1992 Brooklyn

55 		William Boyland, Jr. Democrat2003 Brooklyn

56 		Annette Robinson Democrat2002 Brooklyn

57 		Hakeem Jeffries Democrat2006 Brooklyn

58 		N. Nick Perry Democrat1992 Brooklyn

59 		Alan Maisel Democrat2006 Brooklyn

60 		Janele Hyer-Spencer Democrat2006 Staten Island

61 		Matthew J. Titone Democrat2007 Staten Island

62 		Lou Tobacco Republican2007 Staten Island

63 		Michael Cusick Democrat2002 Staten Island

64 		Sheldon Silver Democrat1976 New York

65 		Micah Kellner Democrat2007 New York

66 		Deborah Glick Democrat1990 New York

67 		Linda Rosenthal Democrat2006 New York

68 		Adam Clayton Powell IV Democrat2000 New York

69 		Daniel O'Donnell Democrat2002 New York

70 		Keith L. T. Wright Democrat1992 New York

71 		Herman D. Farrell Democrat1974 New York

72 		Adriano Espaillat Democrat1996 New York

73 		Jonathan Bing Democrat2002 New York

74 		Brian Kavanagh Democrat2006 New York

75 		Richard Gottfried Democrat1970 New York

76 		Peter Rivera Democrat1992 Bronx

77 		Aurelia Greene Democrat1982 Bronx

78 		Jose Rivera Democrat2000 Bronx

79 		Michael Benjamin Democrat2003 Bronx

80 		Naomi Rivera Democrat2004 Bronx

81 		Jeffrey Dinowitz Democrat1994 Bronx

82 		Michael Benedetto Democrat2004 Bronx

83 		Carl Heastie Democrat2000 Bronx

84 		Carmen Arroyo Democrat1994 Bronx

85 		Ruben Diaz, Jr. Democrat1996 Bronx

86 		Luis Diaz Democrat2002 Bronx

87 		J. Gary Pretlow Democrat1992 Mount Vernon

88 		Amy Paulin Democrat2000 Scarsdale

89 		Adam Bradley Democrat2002 White Plains

90 		Sandra Galef Democrat1992 Ossining

91 		George Latimer Democrat2004 Rye

92 		Richard Brodsky Democrat1982 Greenburgh

93 		Mike Spano Democrat2004 Yonkers

94 		Kenneth Zebrowski Democrat2007 Rockland

95 		Ellen C. Jaffee Democrat2006
Suffern

96 		Nancy Calhoun Republican1990 Blooming Grove

97 		Ann Rabbitt Republican2004 Greenwood Lake

98 		Aileen Gunther Democrat2003 Forestburgh

99 		Greg Ball Republican2006 Brewster

100 		Thomas Kirwan Republican1994 Newburgh

101 		Kevin Cahill Democrat1998 Kingston

102 		Joel Miller Republican1994 Poughkeepsie

103 		Marcus Molinaro Republican2006 East Fishkill

104 		John McEneny Democrat1992 Albany

105 		George Amedore, Jr. Republican2007 Amsterdam

106 		Ronald Canestrari Democrat1988 Cohoes

107 		Clifford Crouch Republican1995 Guilford

108 		Timothy P. Gordon Independence Party2006 Delmar

109 		Robert Reilly Democrat2004 Colonie

110 		James Tedisco Republican1982 Schenectady

111 		William Magee Democrat1990 Nelson

112 		Roy McDonald Republican2002 Saratoga

113 		Teresa Sayward Republican2002 Willsboro

114 		Janet Duprey Republican2006
Plattsburgh

115 		David Townsend Republican1990 Kirkland

116 		RoAnn Destito Democrat1992 Rome

117 		Marc Butler Republican1995 Newport

118 		Darrel Aubertine Democrat2002 Cape Vincent

119 		Joan Christensen Democrat1990 Syracuse

120 		William Magnarelli Democrat1998 Syracuse

121 		Albert A. Stirpe, Jr. Democrat2006 North Syracuse

122 		Dierdre Scozzafava Republican1998 Gouverneur

123 		Gary Finch Republican1999 Springport

124 		William A. Barclay Republican2002 Pulaski

125 		Barbara Lifton Democrat2002 Ithaca

126 		Donna Lupardo Democrat2004 Endwell

127 		Peter Lopez Republican2006 Schoharie

128 		Robert Oaks Republican1992 Macedon

129 		Brian Kolb Republican2000 Canandaigua

130 		Joseph Errigo Republican2000 Conesus

131 		Susan John Democrat1990 Rochester

132 		Joseph Morelle Democrat1990 Irondequoit

133 		David Gantt Democrat1982 Rochester

134 		Bill Reilich Republican2002 Greece

135 		David Koon Democrat1996 Perinton

136 		James Bacalles Republican1995 Corning

137 		Tom O'Mara Republican2004 Horseheads

138 		Francine DelMonte Democrat2000 Lewiston

139 		Stephen Hawley Republican 2006 Batavia

140 		Robin Schimminger Democrat1976 Kenmore

141 		Crystal Peoples Democrat2002 Buffalo

142 		Mike Cole Republican2006 Alden

143 		Dennis H. Gabryszak Democrat2006 Cheektowaga

144 		Sam Hoyt Democrat1992 Buffalo

145 		Mark Schroeder Democrat2004 Buffalo

146 		Jack Quinn Republican2004 Hamburg

147 		Daniel Burling Republican1998 Warsaw

148 		James Hayes Republican1998 Amherst

149 		Joseph Giglio Republican2005 Gowanda

150 		William Parment Democrat1982 North Harmony



Past notable members

Prominent members of the State Assembly in the past include U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer , Millard Fillmore , Al Smith , Thomas V. Welch , Frederick W. Seward and Theodore Roosevelt .


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