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Sharon Lee
20th Borough President of Queens
In office
January 1, 2020 – December 1, 2020
Preceded by Melinda Katz
Succeeded by Donovan Richards
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Education University of Wisconsin, Madison

Sharon Lee is an American Democratic politician from New York City. From January 2020 until December 2020, she served as the acting borough president of Queens.

Political career

Lee was appointed deputy borough president in November 2018. Lee took over as borough president from Melinda Katz in January 2020, who was elected Queens District Attorney in 2019. Lee oversaw the borough's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. Lee opposes cuts in healthcare spending. She did not run for reelection.

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