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Lester Chang OppScore Rating: +3.13

Lester Chang is a Republican State House representative for New York district 49 and holds an OppScore of +3.13. 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.

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Lester Chang is the Republican member of the New York State Assembly for the 49th district in Brooklyn. Born in Manhattan to Chinese immigrant parents, he is a Navy veteran with service in Afghanistan who built a career in logistics before defeating a longtime Democratic incumbent in 2022.

Lester Chang rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State House
• State: New York
• District: 49
• OppScore: +3.13 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 12 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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