Biography

Assemblywoman  Michaelle C. Solages

Michaelle C. Solages, a fifth-term legislator, is a lifelong resident of Elmont. She represents the communities of Bellerose Terrace, Elmont, North Valley Stream, North Woodmere, and South Valley Stream, as well as the villages of Bellerose, South Floral Park, Stewart Manor, and Valley Stream, along with sections of Floral Park and Franklin Square in the New York State Assembly.

Elected in 2012, Michaelle became the first person of Haitian descent to serve in the New York State Legislature. She currently serves as Chair of the Assembly Committee on Local Governments and as Chair of the New York State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus.

Throughout her tenure, Michaelle has been a strong advocate for working families, small businesses, and homeowners. She has advanced policies that deliver property tax relief, strengthen transparency and accountability in government, expand childcare and early education, improve maternal health outcomes, protect consumers, and safeguard Long Island’s water and environment.

Nationally recognized for her leadership, Michaelle also serves as a Co-Chair of the National Conference of State Legislatures’ Standing Committees, helping shape policy discussions across the country.

Michaelle resides in Elmont with her family and her dog.

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