
Alessandra Biaggi notched a major upset with her primary victory over state Sen. Jeff Klein, and is poised to represent the district that covers parts of Westchester County and the Bronx. She previously worked as an attorney in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s counsel’s office, and as the deputy national operations director for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign. She worked for the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office, and in the offices of Rep. Joseph Crowley and the Brooklyn district attorney.