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Iwen Chu
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Iwen Chu (Chinese: 曲怡文; born December 16, 1978) is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Senate for the 17th district. A Democrat, she is the first Asian American woman to be elected to the state senate.[1][2]
Quick Facts Member of the New York State Senate from the 17th district, Preceded by ...
Iwen Chu | |
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![]() Chu in 2024 | |
Member of the New York State Senate from the 17th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Simcha Felder (redistricted) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1978-12-16) December 16, 1978 (age 45) Taiwan |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Education | Brooklyn College (MA) |
Website | Campaign website Official website |
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