Julia Salazar

Julia Salazar DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 18

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Julia SalazarDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 18
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Julia Salazar (born December 30, 1990) is an American politician and activist. She is the New York State Senator for the 18th district, which covers much of northern Brooklyn, centered on Bushwick. She won the seat as a first-time candidate after unseating incumbent Senator Martin Malave Dilan in the Democratic Party primary in 2018. She attracted national media attention for her support for sex workers' rights and other views. A member of the Democratic Socialists of America, she became the first member of the organization to serve in New York's state legislature.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Columbia University
Middle Eastern studies
Jupiter Community High School
Past Positions1 - 3 of 3
Majority Steering Chair
New York State Senate
2023 - Current
Senator
New York State Senate
2019 - Current
Former Community Organizer
Jews for Racial & Economic Justice
Other Experience1 - 8 of 8
Member
National Association of Latino Elected Officials (NALEO)
Current
Member
United Auto Workers (UAW)-National Writer's Union (NWU) Local 1981
Current
Former Community Organizer
City of New York
Former Member
United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 2110
Member
Democratic Socialists of America, New York City Chapter
Former Member
Social Services Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Elections Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Environmental Conservation Committee, New York State Senate
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