assemblywoman
noun
as·sem·bly·wom·an
ə-ˈsem-blē-ˌwu̇-mən 
: a woman who is a member of an assembly
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Melissa Melendez is the former California state assemblywoman for District 67 and state senator for District 28 in Riverside County.
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Melissa Melendez, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
East Bay assemblywoman wins big as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs her landmark bill to waive cumbersome environmental reviews to build infill housing in cities, which is expected to boost supply and curb costs.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 July 2025
Williams has been a very strong critic of the mayor, while Rajkumar, a Queens assemblywoman, has a reputation for her frequent appearances alongside Adams.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
Law enforcement establish a security perimeter near the residence of senior Democratic state assemblywoman Melissa Hortman after Hortman and her husband, Mark, were shot and killed earlier in the day, in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, U.S., June 14, 2025.
—Erin Doherty, CNBC, 18 June 2025
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Melissa Melendez, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
East Bay assemblywoman wins big as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs her landmark bill to waive cumbersome environmental reviews to build infill housing in cities, which is expected to boost supply and curb costs.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 July 2025
Williams has been a very strong critic of the mayor, while Rajkumar, a Queens assemblywoman, has a reputation for her frequent appearances alongside Adams.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
Law enforcement establish a security perimeter near the residence of senior Democratic state assemblywoman Melissa Hortman after Hortman and her husband, Mark, were shot and killed earlier in the day, in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, U.S., June 14, 2025.
—Erin Doherty, CNBC, 18 June 2025
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assemblywoman
noun
as·sem·bly·wom·an
-ˌwu̇m-ən
: a woman who is a member of a legislative assembly
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