Read about Lester Chang net worth, age, wife, children, height, family, parents, salary and party as well as other information you need to know.
Introduction
Lester Chang is an American politician who is a member of New York’s 49th State Assembly district; he defeated longtime Democratic incumbent Peter J. Abbate Jr. in the 2022 New York State Assembly election.
Name | Lester Chang |
Net Worth | $3 million |
Occupation | Politician |
Age | |
Height | 1.75m |
Political career
Chang first ran in the 2016 special election in the 65th Assembly district to succeed Sheldon Silver following his resignation due to a corruption scandal. He placed third to Yuh-Line Niou and Alice Cancel.
He then ran in 2020 in the 26th State Senate district. He placed second to the incumbent Brian Kavanagh. Following his election to the New York State Assembly, the Brooklyn Democratic Party attempted to block Chang from sitting in Albany, demanding an investigation into if he met the residency requirements to even run for the district.
The Brooklyn Democratic Party claimed that Chang had been secretly living in Manhattan and was ineligible to have been elected. The investigation organized by Speaker Carl Heastie concluded that Chang did own an apartment in Manhattan, but he fulfilled residency requirements to run in his district.
His remarkable achievements have earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. He is one of the richest and most influential politicians in New York.
Lester Chang stands at an appealing height of 1.75m and has a good body weight which suits his personality.
Wife
Lester Chang’s marital status is unclear. He rarely speaks about his personal life which includes his wife and children.
Lester Chang net worth
How much is Lester Chang worth? Lester Chang’s net worth is estimated at around $3 million. His main source of income is from his primary work as a politician. Lester Chang’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $365,584 dollars annually.