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April Baskin is a Democrat State Senate representative for New York district 63 and holds an OppScore of -3.09. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.
April Baskin is a lifelong Buffalonian serving as New York State Senator for the 63rd District since January 2025. The first Black woman to represent Buffalo in the State Senate, she previously chaired the Erie County Legislature after entering office in 2018. Her work centers on economic equity, small business support, and community development for underserved Western New York residents.
We hold little public record for April Baskin so far, so most of this score is inferred from their stated party and general positions rather than from documented votes. It will change as a record appears, or when they complete the OppScore self assessment.
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