State Assembly Member - District 83
James Washington-Ward
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A chaplain, photographer and entrepreneur born and raised in the Bronx, he is District Leader for the 83rd Assembly District and ran for New York City Council District 12 in 2025.
Public assistance and the safety net
Supports a safety net within a capitalist economy but opposes long-term dependency on it, saying, "A safety net should be a bridge, not a home."
Gonzalo Duran website — profile of James Washington-Ward (November 2025) ↗1 of 1
No public position yet on Elections, redistricting and the Legislature, Criminal justice, Access to health care, Gas company service charges
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