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Claire Valdez is a Democrat State House representative for New York district 37 and holds an OppScore of -1.79. 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.
Claire Valdez is the Democratic member of the New York State Assembly for Queens' 37th district, representing Sunnyside, Ridgewood, Long Island City, Woodside, and Maspeth since January 2025. A former Columbia University union organizer with UAW Local 2110 and Democratic Socialists of America activist originally from Lubbock, Texas, she won her seat by defeating the incumbent in a 2024 primary on a platform centered on tenant power, labor rights, and democratic socialism.
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