Rebecca A. Seawright represents the Upper East Side, Yorkville, and Roosevelt Island in New York’s 76th Assembly District. As the first woman to serve the district she is known as a strong voice for over 133,000 constituents, securing over $15 million in funding for public schools, senior centers, parks, and nonprofits. Most recently she has introduced and passed legislation to adopt the Equal Rights Amendment to our New York State Constitution, which will prohibit discrimination based on gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, and will appear on the ballot this November for the voters of our state.