assemblywoman
noun
as·sem·bly·wom·an ə-ˈsem-blē-ˌwu̇-mən 
: a woman who is a member of an assembly
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Carlina Rivera, a Manhattan councilwoman, and Yuh-Line Niou, a state assemblywoman, are vying to defeat rivals who include current and former members of Congress. 
New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022 If passed, the warning system would make California the first state in the nation to have an extreme heat alert system, according to the assemblywoman. Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 28 July 2022 Democrats Christy Smith, a former assemblywoman, and John Quaye Quartey, a combat veteran, are fighting to take on Republican Rep. Mike Garcia in northern Los Angeles County. Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2022 Inez Dickens, an assemblywoman from Harlem, said an aide to Ms. Hochul called her to solicit her thoughts on Mr. Benjamin and their history — but not to ask about any outstanding ethical issues. New York Times, 30 Apr. 2022 Christy Smith, a state assemblywoman who lost to Garcia twice, and veteran John Quaye Quartey. Adam Brewster, Musadiq Bidar, CBS News, 6 June 2022 The idea for Home Free was born during a conversation between Schwartz, its founder, and the California State Treasurer Fiona Ma, then a state assemblywoman. New York Times, 8 Oct. 2021 Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, a state assemblywoman and chair of the Kings County Democratic Party, has worked closely with Mr. Adams in Brooklyn politics and endorsed him. New York Times, 22 July 2021 An earlier version of this article incorrectly called her a state assemblywoman. Rich Calder, WSJ, 22 May 2021 See More
New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022 If passed, the warning system would make California the first state in the nation to have an extreme heat alert system, according to the assemblywoman. Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 28 July 2022 Democrats Christy Smith, a former assemblywoman, and John Quaye Quartey, a combat veteran, are fighting to take on Republican Rep. Mike Garcia in northern Los Angeles County. Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2022 Inez Dickens, an assemblywoman from Harlem, said an aide to Ms. Hochul called her to solicit her thoughts on Mr. Benjamin and their history — but not to ask about any outstanding ethical issues. New York Times, 30 Apr. 2022 Christy Smith, a state assemblywoman who lost to Garcia twice, and veteran John Quaye Quartey. Adam Brewster, Musadiq Bidar, CBS News, 6 June 2022 The idea for Home Free was born during a conversation between Schwartz, its founder, and the California State Treasurer Fiona Ma, then a state assemblywoman. New York Times, 8 Oct. 2021 Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, a state assemblywoman and chair of the Kings County Democratic Party, has worked closely with Mr. Adams in Brooklyn politics and endorsed him. New York Times, 22 July 2021 An earlier version of this article incorrectly called her a state assemblywoman. Rich Calder, WSJ, 22 May 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1869, in the meaning defined above
assemblywoman
noun
as in assemblyman
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- assemblyman
- legislator
- congressman
- lawmaker
- senator
- solon
- congresswoman
- lawgiver