Candidate
Jenifer Rajkumar
Running for Member of Assembly · District 38 in New York
Jenifer Rajkumar is a lawyer, professor, and government leader who made history as the first South Asian-American woman elected to a state office in New York. She currently serves as the Assembly Member for District 38 in Queens.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled July 1, 2026Diwali as a School Holiday
Passed a bill designating Diwali as a public school holiday in New York City.
source ↗Domestic Workers' Rights
Passed legislation granting domestic workers full protections under New York State Human Rights Law.
source ↗Asian American & Pacific Islander Representation
Passed a bill to establish New York State’s first-ever Asian American & Pacific Islander Commission.
source ↗Public Safety and Crime Victim Compensation
Passed a bill to expand compensation for crime victims, signed into law by the Governor.
source ↗Hate Crimes
Organized communities to oppose hate crimes against the Jewish, Sikh, and Hindu communities.
source ↗Affordable Housing and Infrastructure
Passed a bill to modernize the procurement process, aiming to expedite contracting for affordable housing.
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🗳️ When to vote
Election day
Nov 3
in 60 days
Also running for Member of Assembly
Sources
- Jenifer Rajkumar - Assembly District 38 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly
- Jenifer Rajkumar - Assembly District 38 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly
- Meet Jenifer — Jenifer Rajkumar for New York
- The Opportunity Agenda - Jenifer Rajkumar for New York — Jenifer Rajkumar for New York
- Jenifer Rajkumar - Assembly District 38 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 05/17/2026). Verify details with your local election office.
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