Rebecca A. Seawright
Democratic · New York · 2026 · IncumbentRunning for New York Assembly District 76, New York
Top priorities
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- Reproductive and women's rights: lead sponsor of the state Equal Rights Amendment
- Animal rights: a moratorium on euthanizing companion animals
- Criminal justice reform: repeal of section 50-a and public police data
Rebecca A. Seawright is the first woman elected to represent the 76th Assembly District, serving since 2014, and chairs the Assembly's Aging Committee, per her Assembly member page. She also serves on the Ways and Means, Codes, Higher Education and Judiciary committees, per her Assembly member page. She was appointed chair of the Assembly Majority Steering Committee in 2021, previously served as Secretary of the Majority Conference and chair of the Task Force on Women's Issues, authored the Equal Rights Amendment to the New York State Constitution, sponsored the Clean Waterways Fund, and has secured more than $15 million for the district's public schools, senior centers, parks and nonprofits, per the campaign site. Before the Assembly she was a PTA activist, per the campaign site.
Site content dates from her 2022 campaign; no 2026 material was found on it as of October 20, 2026.
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