Charles Fall | |
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| Chair of theStaten Island Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office October 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Laura Sword |
| Member of theNew York State Assembly from the61st district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Matthew Titone |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1989-03-12)March 12, 1989 (age 36) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Southwestern College (BA) Pace University (MPA) |
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| Website | State Assembly website |
Charles Dialor Fall (born March 12, 1989) is an American politician serving as a member of theNew York State Assembly, representing the61st district since 2019. ADemocrat, he was the firstMuslim elected to the Assembly. In October 2025, Fall was elected the chair of theStaten Island Democratic Party.[1]
Fall was born inManhattan on March 12, 1989, and raised onStaten Island to parents who immigrated fromGuinea in the 1980s.[2][3] He previously served as the Staten Island borough director forMayor of New York CityBill de Blasio, as well as the Chief of Staff to the New York City Parks Borough Commissioner for Staten Island.[4] Fall has earned degrees from bothSouthwestern College andPace University. He resides inMariners Harbor.[5]
In 2018, AssemblymanMatthew Titone announced that he would not seek re-election.[6] In a three-way primary, Fall won the Democratic nomination.[7] He went on to win the general election easily and was sworn in for his first term on January 3, 2019.
