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What was Clinton's role in New York City before becoming governor?

  • District Attorney

  • Mayor

  • Judge

  • Senator

Answer

District Attorney was Clinton's position in New York City prior to his election as governor. As the city's chief prosecutor, he was responsible for investigating and prosecuting crimes, as well as representing the city in legal proceedings. Clinton's tenure as District Attorney was marked by his focus on combating violent crime and his efforts to reform the criminal justice system.
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