Jimmy Meng | |
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Member of the New York State Assembly from the 22nd district | |
In office January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2006 | |
Preceded by | Barry Grodenchik |
Succeeded by | Ellen Young |
Personal details | |
Born | 1944 (age 79–80) Shandong, Republic of China |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 3, including Grace |
Jimmy Kuang Zui Meng (Chinese: 孟廣瑞; pinyin: Mèng Guǎngruì, born 1944) is a Chinese-Taiwanese American former politician, who served as a member of the New York State Assembly. A Democrat,[1] Meng represented the 22nd Assembly District in Flushing, Queens from 2005 to 2006. He is the first Asian American to have served in the New York State Legislature. Meng pleaded guilty to wire fraud in 2013.