Edward Braunstein
 Edward C. Ed Braunstein (born April 21 1981) is an American politician from Bayside Queens. He is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing the 26th Assembly District in Queens New York.Braunstein received a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from the State University of New York at Albany. After college he worked as a Legislative Assistant in the New York City office of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver while also attending evening classes at New York Law School.