Stephanie Clerbois: New York's Next State Senator

Historic Victory for Haitian-American Democrat

In a historic victory for the Haitian-American community in New York, Stephanie Clerbois has been elected to the State Senate.

Clerbois's victory marks the first time a Haitian-American has been elected to the New York State Senate.

Clerbois, a Democrat, defeated Republican incumbent John Liu in the 11th Senate District, which includes parts of Queens and Brooklyn.

Trailblazing Background

Clerbois's victory is a testament to her hard work and dedication to her community.

Born in Haiti, Clerbois immigrated to the United States with her family when she was 10 years old.

She went on to graduate from Queens College and the City University of New York School of Law.

Focus on Community

After graduating from law school, Clerbois returned to her community to work as a public defender.

She has also been active in several community organizations, including the Haitian American Caucus of New York and the Queens County Democratic Committee.

In the State Senate, Clerbois plans to focus on issues that are important to her community, such as affordable housing, education, and healthcare.

Constituent Engagement

Clerbois is committed to representing the voices of her constituents.

She has pledged to hold regular town hall meetings and to be accessible to her constituents.

Clerbois's victory is a sign that the Haitian-American community is growing in political power.

Community Pride

Clerbois's victory has been met with great pride by the Haitian-American community.

Many Haitian-Americans see her victory as a sign of their growing political power and influence.

Clerbois's victory is a historic moment for the Haitian-American community in New York. Her victory is a sign that the Haitian-American community is growing in political power and influence.