Welcome to your source for information on elected officials of color in New York!

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Click on any state in the map to the left for a state-by-state breakdown of elected officials of color.
Look at the table below for a breakdown of federal elected officials for New York.
Click on the middle tab for a breakdown of state and local elected officials in New York.
Click on the third tab for a breakdown by gender and race in New York.

For U.S, Census estimates of the New York population by Race and Hispanic/Latino origin, July 2005,
click here.

New York: Federal Elected Officials of Color
Level of Office	Total Seats Available	Amer Indian/ Alaskan Native	Asian- American	Black	Latino	Total
U.S. Senate	2	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
U.S. House of Representatives	29	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	4 (13.8%)	2 (6.9%)	6 (20.7%)
Total Members of Congress	31	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	4 (12.9%)	2 (6.5%)	6 (19.4%)
Note: The number in parenthesis represents the percent of the New York delegation, by chamber and racial group. 110th Congress, 2007.