ALBANY, NY - The State Legislature has announced the names of Attorney General candidates following the recent resignation of AG Eric Schneiderman.
This week, the following candidates will interview for the position in front of a committee of Legislature members:
- Thomas J. Abinanti
- Lloyd Constantine
- Michael D. Diederich, Jr.
- Nicole Gueron
- Elizabeth Holtzman
- Thomas E. Humbach
- Doris Ling-Cohan
- Daniel J. O'Donnell
- Mina Quinto Malik
- Leecia Roberta Eve
- Jennifer P. Stergion
- Barbara D. Underwood
- Alex Zapesochny
Interviews are set for Tuesday at 2:00 p.m., and Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. The interviews will be open to the public, as well as online for streaming on the New York State Assembly website.
Tuesday's interviews will include Barbara Underwood, Thomas Abinanti. Daniel O'Donnell, Elizabeth Holtzman, Leecia Roberta Eve, Lloyd Constantine, and Doris Ling-Cohan.
Wednesday's will include Michael Diederich, Jr., Nicole Gueron, Thomas Humbach, Mina Quinto Mali, Jennifer Stergion, and Alex Zapesochny.
The following legislators will sit on the Committee, chaired by Assembly member Joseph Lento:
- Assembly member Jeffrey Dinowitz
- Assembly member Crystal Peoples-Stokes
- Assembly member Matthew Titone
- Assembly member William Barclay
- Assembly member Brian Curran
- Senator Martin Dilan
- Senator Brad Hoylman.