legislator
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Elected in 2022 as the city’s first female mayor, she is a former congresswoman and state legislator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Mannix, a Republican and long-time legislator, sat down with the communications companies to negotiate.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
But opposition from the state government and members of the city council apparently led the insurgent former state legislator to pursue other measures to help plug New York's budget deficit that reached around $12 billion.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
“I think she deeply and personally understands the everyday struggles that so many Californians are grappling with right now,” said Petrie-Norris, who last month became the first state legislator to endorse Porter.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
My husband was, in all of this, a complete nobody—a humble state legislator who’d never stood before a crowd like the one of fifteen thousand or more that would be gathered in Boston.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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