American politician, activist, actor, and teacher (born 1987)
Jabari Brisport
Member of the New York State Senate from the 25th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2021
Preceded by
Velmanette Montgomery
Personal details
Born
(1987-08-09) August 9, 1987 (age 36) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Political party
Green (before 2019) Democratic (2019–present)
Education
New York University (BFA) Yale University (MFA)
Website
Campaign website
Jabari Brisport (born August 9, 1987) is an American politician, activist, and former public school teacher.[1] He is the state senator for New York's 25th State Senate district in Brooklyn, and the first openly gay person of color to be elected to the New York State Legislature.[2]
^"All Politics Is Local: a Guide to Brooklyn's City Council Races - The Bridge". The Bridge. November 6, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
^Wakefield, Lily (November 4, 2020). "'The next AOC': Jabari Brisport makes history as New York's first gay Black state senator". PinkNews. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
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New York State Senate, after being nominated by her State Senator JabariBrisport representing New York's 25th Senate district. American Jewish Press...
elected 2010, first LGBT legislator elected from upstate New York Sen. JabariBrisport (male) (D) — elected 2020, first gay male legislator of Black African...
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July 27, 2022. Wakefield, Lily (November 4, 2020). "'The next AOC': JabariBrisport makes history as New York's first gay Black state senator". PinkNews...
as her successor, and Wright entered the race against schoolteacher JabariBrisport, and former Montgomery staffer Jason Salmon. More than a month after...
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Democratic primary, 58% to 42%. She defeated then-Green Party candidate JabariBrisport and Republican Christine Parker in the general election. Cumbo is ineligible...
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officials as his rivals hit campaign trail in force". New York 1. Brisport, Jabari [@JabariBrisport] (April 29, 2021). "I am officially suspending my #2 ranked-choice...