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Leroy Comrie

Leroy Comrie

Dem

State Senator · Senate District 14

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Biography

Leroy George Comrie Jr. is a Democratic politician representing New York State Senate District 14, which includes neighborhoods in Queens such as St. Albans, Cambria Heights, Jamaica, Hollis, Rosedale, Laurelton, Kew Gardens, Queens Village, Briarwood, Hollis Hills, Hillcrest, and Jamaica Estates. Born on August 10, 1958, in New York City, he has held significant leadership roles, including Chairman of the Committee on Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions, Assistant Democratic Conference Leader for Intergovernmental Affairs , and Deputy Democratic Leader for State/Federal Affairs. Notable achievements include his earlier service on the New York City Council, where he was elected Deputy Majority Leader , head of the Queens delegation, chair of the Consumer Affairs Committee, and chair of the Land Use Committee after his 2005 re-election.

Education and Political Experience

Specific details on Comrie's formal education are not detailed in available public records. His political career includes serving in the New York City Council prior to his election to the New York State Senate in 2015 for District 14, with prior leadership positions as noted above.

Committees

7 assignments
Budget and Revenue member
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions chair
Finance member
Procurement and Contracts member
Racing, Gaming and Wagering member
Rules member
Select Majority Task Force on Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises member

At a glance

Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 14
Born
August 10, 1958 (67 years old)
Mailing
Room 913, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12247