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Nikki Lucas
Democratic PartySTH · NY · District 60
New York State Assembly District 60
STH · NY · District 60
New York State Assembly District 60
Borough of Manhattan Community College—Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts; Syracuse University—Bachelor of Arts in Policy Studies and Conflict Resolution
Data last updated 10/21/2026
Nikki Lucas is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing District 60, having assumed office on February 17, 2022. She has been involved in civic and community advocacy since childhood, has worked with community and elected leaders at the city, state, and federal levels, and has implemented programs supporting residents in Brooklyn and citywide. Outside politics, she has worked as a consultant, owned an East New York music store, and recruited for the U.S. Census Bureau.
Committee Assignments: Committee on Aging · Committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry · Committee on Energy · Committee on Health · Committee on Housing · Committee on Labor · Black Task Force · Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & Asian Legislative Caucus · Task Force on Food, Farm & Nutrition Policy · Legislative Women's Caucus · Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force
Nikki Lucas, a Democratic New York Assemblymember for District 60, has taken healthcare-related actions focused on Medicaid reimbursement parity, maternal mortality data sharing, mental health recordkeeping, health privacy, and insurance coverage for services. Her record includes prime sponsorship of health bills and co-sponsorship of broader healthcare access and patient-protection measures.
Nikki Lucas emphasizes affordability, job access, and small-business support for New York Assembly District 60, including direct hiring events, lower household costs, and tax/rent relief measures. As a sitting Assemblymember, she has sponsored bills aimed at reducing costs for consumers and seniors/disabled residents while supporting small businesses and local economic opportunity.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Lucas hosted Direct Hiring and Career Prep events with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and the Department of Labor to connect residents with employers and on-site hiring opportunities.
SourceNikki Lucas has a pro-immigrant privacy/protection record in the New York Assembly: she co-sponsored legislation to restrict questioning about, collection of, and disclosure of immigration-status information by police, schools, state entities, and local governments. No separate official campaign immigration position was found in the searched material.
Nikki Lucas supports clean-energy investments in Assembly District 60 while emphasizing affordability and opposition to climate policies she views as burdensome to vulnerable New Yorkers. As a sitting Assemblymember, she has also co-sponsored energy legislation on grid modernization and electric-vehicle charging transparency and has highlighted indoor air quality work in the district.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Stated that she would advocate for clean energy projects in her district.
SourceOpposed congestion pricing as a climate-change solution, arguing New York should reduce carbon emissions through less burdensome approaches such as green incentives, electric cars, and charging stations.
SourcePartnered with CIMR Technologies to host a conference on improving air quality in district daycare centers, churches, schools, and residential buildings.
SourceNikki Lucas emphasizes stronger schools, quality education, and youth supports for Assembly District 60. As a sitting Assemblymember, she has sponsored or co-sponsored education-related legislation expanding scholarship eligibility, requiring historical-context signage for cultural materials tied to slavery, and increasing access to psychological services through higher-education licensure law changes.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Lucas's campaign states that she is working to build stronger schools and that every family deserves access to quality education.
SourceLucas reported hosting an annual school-supply giveaway and partnering with the I Will Graduate organization to encourage East New York students to stay committed to their education and combat dropout rates.
SourceNikki Lucas's public-safety record centers on emergency preparedness, school/community safety, police accountability, firearm-liability requirements, and protections for vulnerable residents during disasters. As the sitting Democratic Assemblymember for New York Assembly District 60, she has primarily advanced these positions through prime-sponsored Assembly bills.
New York State Assembly
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New York State Assembly member page
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Open States / Plural Policy search result for Nikki Lucas District 60
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99chambers New York Assembly District 60 forecast / campaign finance summary
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Blue Voter Guide
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New York State United Teachers
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District Council 37
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New York League of Conservation Voters
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New York League of Conservation Voters
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New York League of Conservation Voters
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New York State Assembly member page
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New York State Senate legislation page
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New York State Senate Open Legislation
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New York State Senate Open Legislation
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New York State Senate Open Legislation
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New York State Senate Open Legislation
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New York State Assembly 2025 Winter Newsletter
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Branch
https://www.branch.vote/races/2024-new-york-general-election-ny-state-state-representative-ny-state-house-60/candidates/nikki-lucasFetched: issuePositions
New York State Assembly
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New York State Assembly member page
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New York State Senate legislation page for A8704
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New York State Assembly legislation page for A08192
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New York State Assembly legislation page for A06744
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New York State Assembly 2025 Winter Newsletter PDF
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New York State Assembly member sponsor page
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New York State Senate Open Legislation
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New York State Senate Open Legislation
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New York State Senate Open Legislation
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New York State Senate Open Legislation
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New York State Senate Open Legislation
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