New York State Assembly District 40 (unopposed)

Current seat holder: Ron Kim.

Ron Kim

Ron Kim, a longtime resident of Flushing, Queens, was re-elected to his third term as the representative of the 40th Assembly District in November, 2016. He is the first and only Korean-American ever elected to the New York State Legislature. After spending his adult life in public service, Ron is committed to delivering real results for the community he has called home since the age of 7.

· Official legislative page · NY State Assembly Official Biography

“Excerpt: Downtown Flushing continues to thrive economically and we will continue to see more growth in the future. Already, it is the second busiest district in the entire city.” (Campaign theme excerpt (via Ballotpedia))
“Excerpt: In all parts of Queens (like Flushing, Murray Hill, Auburndale, and North Flushing) people are fed up with the airplane noise. Our office will continue to support groups like Queens Quiet Skies to alleviate this problem.” (Campaign theme excerpt (via Ballotpedia))
“Excerpt: We need more efficient, effective, and equitable bus options for Flushing. Our constituents are complaining about the delays and overcrowding in our buses.” (Campaign theme excerpt (via Ballotpedia))