About Steve Chan
Born 1966. Steve Chan is an American politician.
Stephen Chan (Chinese: 陳學理, born May 13, 1966) is an American politician, former U.S. Marine pilot, PTA president, and former New York City Police Department sergeant who is a member of the New York State Senate for the 17th district, which comprises part of South Brooklyn.
A Republican, he defeated Democratic incumbent Iwen Chu in 2024.
In the 2026 New York State Senate election, Chan is running against Larry He, the former Asian outreach director to Andrew Cuomo's 2025 mayoral campaign and chief of staff for William Colton.
Electoral history 2026
2024
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Who is Steve Chan?
American politician
When was Steve Chan born?
Steve Chan was born on 13 May 1966 in Hong Kong.
What is Steve Chan's occupation?
Steve Chan is a politician.
What nationality is Steve Chan?
Steve Chan is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Steve Chan (American politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steve Chan. https://biography.guide/steve-chan-politician/
MLA: "Steve Chan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/steve-chan-politician/.
Chicago: "Steve Chan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/steve-chan-politician/.
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