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{{short description|American politician}}
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| state_assembly = New York
| district = [[New York's 61st State Assembly district|61st]]
| term_start = January 3, 2019
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|03|12}}
| birth_place = [[Staten Island]], [[New York City|New York]]
| residence = Staten Island, New York
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| party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]
| signature=Charles Fall Signature.png
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| website = {{URL|nyassembly.gov/mem/Charles-D-Fall| Assembly website}}
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'''Charles Fall''' (born March 12, 1989) is a member of the [[New York State Assembly]], representing the 61st district since 2019. He is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]. The district includes portions of the north shore [[Staten Island]]. The first [[Muslims|muslim]] elected to the Assembly, Fall was born and raised on Staten Island following his parents immigration from [[Guinea]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.silive.com/news/2018/09/charles_fall_wins_democratic_p.html|title=Charles Fall wins Democratic primary for North Shore Assembly|last=Michel|first=Clifford|date=2018-09-14|website=silive.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref> He previously served as the Staten Island borough director for [[Mayor of New York City]] [[Bill de Blasio]] along with the New York City Parks Commissioner for Staten Island.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://journalism.blog.brooklyn.edu/8204-2/|title=Assembly Candidate Charles Fall Pumps up Supporters on North Shore of Staten Island {{!}} Brooklyn News Service|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref> Fall has earned degrees from both [[Southwestern College (Kansas)|Southwestern College]] and [[Pace University]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nypost.com/2018/08/11/candidate-claims-his-lengthy-rap-sheet-is-from-racial-profiling/|title=Candidate claims his lengthy rap sheet is from racial profiling|last=S|first=Anna|last2=ers|date=2018-08-12|website=New York Post|language=en|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref> He resides in [[Mariners Harbor, Staten Island|Mariners Harbor]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://parkchestertimes.com/charles-fall-first-generation-american-of-guinean-immigrants-won-nys-assembly-seat|title=Charles Fall, First Generation American of Guinean Immigrants Won NYS Assembly Seat - Parkchester Times {{!}} Parkchester News and Marketplace|last=Codingest|date=2018-11-07|website=Parkchester Times|language=en|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref>
'''Charles Fall''' (born March 12, 1989) is a member of the [[New York State Assembly]], representing the 61st District since 2019. He is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]. The district includes portions of the North Shore of [[Staten Island]]. The first [[Muslims|Muslim]] elected to the assembly, Fall was born and raised on Staten Island following his parents' immigration from [[Guinea]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.silive.com/news/2018/09/charles_fall_wins_democratic_p.html|title=Charles Fall wins Democratic primary for North Shore Assembly|last=Michel|first=Clifford|date=2018-09-14|website=silive.com|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref> He previously served as the Staten Island borough director for [[Mayor of New York City]] [[Bill de Blasio]], as well as the Chief of Staff to the New York City Parks Borough Commissioner for Staten Island.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://journalism.blog.brooklyn.edu/8204-2/|title=Assembly Candidate Charles Fall Pumps up Supporters on North Shore of Staten Island |work=Brooklyn News Service |first=Ryan |last=Thaxton |date=2018-09-07 |access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref> Fall has earned degrees from both [[Southwestern College (Kansas)|Southwestern College]] and [[Pace University]]. He resides in [[Mariners Harbor, Staten Island|Mariners Harbor]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://parkchestertimes.com/charles-fall-first-generation-american-of-guinean-immigrants-won-nys-assembly-seat|title=Charles Fall, First Generation American of Guinean Immigrants Won NYS Assembly Seat |last=Shonuga|first=Bukola|date=2018-11-07|website=Parkchester Times|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref>


In 2018, Assemblyman [[Matthew Titone]] announced that he would not seek re-election.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.silive.com/news/2018/03/titone_to_run_for_surrogates_c.html|title=Titone to run for Surrogate's Court, won't seek re-election to Assembly|last=Michel|first=Clifford|date=2018-03-16|website=silive.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref> In a three way primary, Fall won the Democratic nomination.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=858302|title=Our Campaigns - NY Assembly 61 - D Primary Race - Sep 13, 2018|website=www.ourcampaigns.com|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref> He went on to easily win the general election and was sworn in for his first term on January 3, 2019.
In 2018, Assemblyman [[Matthew Titone]] announced that he would not seek re-election.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.silive.com/news/2018/03/titone_to_run_for_surrogates_c.html|title=Titone to run for Surrogate's Court, won't seek re-election to Assembly|last=Michel|first=Clifford|date=2018-03-16|website=silive.com|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref> In a three-way primary, Fall won the Democratic nomination.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=858302|title=Our Campaigns - NY Assembly 61 - D Primary Race - Sep 13, 2018|website=www.ourcampaigns.com|access-date=2019-08-24}}</ref> He went on to win the general election easily and was sworn in for his first term on January 3, 2019.

Fall is a member of the Vote Blue Coalition, a progressive group and [[Political action committee#Non-connected PACs|federal PAC]] created to support Democrats in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania through voter outreach and mobilization efforts.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://votebluenyc.org/coalition/ |title=Coalition |website=Vote Blue |language=en |access-date=2024-07-17}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==

* [https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Charles-Fall Charles Fall - New York State Assembly (official site)]
* [https://nyassembly.gov/mem/Charles-Fall Charles Fall - New York State Assembly (official site)]
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Latest revision as of 05:46, 30 November 2024

Charles Fall
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 61st district
Assumed office
January 3, 2019
Preceded byMatthew Titone
Personal details
Born (1989-03-12) March 12, 1989 (age 35)
Staten Island, New York
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Staten Island, New York
Alma materSouthwestern College (BA)
Pace University (MPA)
Signature
WebsiteAssembly website

Charles Fall (born March 12, 1989) is a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 61st District since 2019. He is a Democrat. The district includes portions of the North Shore of Staten Island. The first Muslim elected to the assembly, Fall was born and raised on Staten Island following his parents' immigration from Guinea.[1] He previously served as the Staten Island borough director for Mayor of New York City Bill de Blasio, as well as the Chief of Staff to the New York City Parks Borough Commissioner for Staten Island.[2] Fall has earned degrees from both Southwestern College and Pace University. He resides in Mariners Harbor.[3]

In 2018, Assemblyman Matthew Titone announced that he would not seek re-election.[4] In a three-way primary, Fall won the Democratic nomination.[5] He went on to win the general election easily and was sworn in for his first term on January 3, 2019.

Fall is a member of the Vote Blue Coalition, a progressive group and federal PAC created to support Democrats in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania through voter outreach and mobilization efforts.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Michel, Clifford (2018-09-14). "Charles Fall wins Democratic primary for North Shore Assembly". silive.com. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
  2. ^ Thaxton, Ryan (2018-09-07). "Assembly Candidate Charles Fall Pumps up Supporters on North Shore of Staten Island". Brooklyn News Service. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
  3. ^ Shonuga, Bukola (2018-11-07). "Charles Fall, First Generation American of Guinean Immigrants Won NYS Assembly Seat". Parkchester Times. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
  4. ^ Michel, Clifford (2018-03-16). "Titone to run for Surrogate's Court, won't seek re-election to Assembly". silive.com. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
  5. ^ "Our Campaigns - NY Assembly 61 - D Primary Race - Sep 13, 2018". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
  6. ^ "Coalition". Vote Blue. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
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