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Member of Assembly, 13th District
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Charles D. LavineOfficial portrait — New York State Assembly

Charles D. Lavine

Candidate for Member of Assembly, 13th District

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Member of Assembly; chair, Judiciary Committee
Campaign website
chucklavine.com

Charles Lavine represents parts of northeastern Nassau County and chairs the Assembly Judiciary Committee. As former chair of the Election Law Committee he led the effort to bring early voting to New York.

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Photo: Official portrait — New York State Assembly

Documented positions

Public safety

  • Supported the ban on ghost guns and unfinished receivers.

    Re-Elect Assemblyman Chuck Lavine

    Campaign website · chucklavine.com

    “urged passage of the Scott J. Biegel Unfinished Receivers Act, banning the sale and possession of so-called 'ghost guns,'”
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Education

Government & transparency

  • Supports stripping pensions from corrupt public officials.

    Re-Elect Assemblyman Chuck Lavine

    Campaign website · chucklavine.com

    “legislation that strips corrupt public officials of their pensions”
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  • Sponsored a ban on using campaign funds for harassment settlements.In office

    Lavine Bill Prevents Campaign Cash from Paying Out Sex Claims

    Public statement · New York State Assembly · May 4, 2026 · nyassembly.gov

    “would prevent politicians from using campaign funds to pay for settlements stemming from sexual harassment claims”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Charles D. Lavine on them.

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.

All sources (6)

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