David I. Weprin is a Democratic Assembly Member representing New York's 24th Assembly District in Queens. Born on May 2, 1956, in Queens to Sylvia and Saul Weprin , he has lived his entire life in the Hollis-Jamaica area and comes from an Orthodox Jewish family with a strong political legacy—his father served the same district for 23 years, and his brother Mark Weprin for over 15 years. Notable achievements include serving as Deputy Superintendent of Banks under Governor Mario Cuomo , regulating over 3,000 financial institutions; chairing the New York City Council's Finance Committee as a freshman member , where he led efforts for $400 annual property tax rebates and opposed congestion pricing; and sponsoring legislation like the Adoptee Bill of Rights.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Graduated from Jamaica High School; earned a cum laude bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University at Albany, SUNY; received a law degree from Hofstra University School of Law.
• Political Experience: Held private sector leadership roles in finance, including Chairman of the Securities Industry Association's New York District ; elected to New York City Council District 23 ; ran unsuccessfully for City Comptroller and U.S. Congress NY-9 ; elected to New York State Assembly District 24 in a special election on February 9, 2010, and has served continuously since, focusing on public service, government efficiency, and community issues.