Usman Ali Chohan
| Usman Ali Chohan | |
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| Treasurer Libertarian Party of Queens County | |
| March 28, 2017—August 7, 2017 (Removal) | |
| Predecessor: | Position Established |
| Successor: | Carol Cordova-Padilla (Acting / Financial Director) |
| Political Director Libertarian Party of Queens County | |
| December 17, 2016—March 28, 2017 | |
| Predecessor: | Position Established |
| Successor: | Fred Nezami |
| Personal Details | |
| Education: | St. John's University |
| Occupation: | Student |
| Residence: | Fresh Meadows, New York |
| Party: | Libertarian Party |
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Usman Ali Chohan, better known as Usman Ali, is the former Treasurer of the Libertarian Party of Queens County. He is formerly the Candidate for both New York State Assembly in District 25 and New York City Council in District 24, during the election years of 2016 and 2017 respectively.
He also serves as the Director of Administrative Services at Department of Services: NYC, a volunteer, community-based public safety, and security agency that services Queens County. He and Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla are members of the Executive Board of Department of Services: NYC. As of July 2017, Chohan has been relisted as a former board member of the organization.
He is a graduate of Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in New York City and currently studies public administration at St. John's University's Queens campus.
Queens Libertarian Party Elections (2017)
Usman Ali Chohan, Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla, Elliot Axelman and Armin Nassiri were part of the temporary county committee as Volunteers in 2016. In March 2017, the county held the annual convention to approve the drafted bylaws and elect the officers to the county committee.
Mr. Chohan was elected to the position of county treasurer that at the LPQC inaugural convention. In August 2017, Chohan was removed due to inactivity and poor duty performance by Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla.
2016 New York State Assembly Race
In 2016, Usman Ali Chohan was the Republican Party Candidate in the General Election for New York State Assembly for the 25th District which sits in the Fresh Meadows area of Queens. He garnered the highest votes and total percentage for any candidate his age in the county and the highest amount of votes in his age Group in the state for a GOP candidate.