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Roxanne J. Persaud

Roxanne J. Persaud

Democratic · New York · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for New York Senate District 19, New York

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Safer communities and combating gun violence, per official Senate page
  • Affordable housing and school funding, per official Senate page
  • Services for youth, seniors and small businesses, per official Senate page
Biography

Roxanne J. Persaud has represented New York State Senate District 19 since her election in November 2015, per her campaign site. She chairs the Social Services Committee and previously worked in higher education administration and as President of the 69th Precinct Community Council in Canarsie, per her campaign site. She is running for re-election in 2026.

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New York Senate District 19New York · 2026Queens County sample ballot

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