legislator
/ˈlɛdʒ.ɪˌsteɪ.ətər/Definitions
1. noun
A person who makes or helps to make laws, typically a member of a parliament or congress.
“The legislator from California introduced a bill to reduce carbon emissions.”
2. noun
A person who has the power to make or influence laws.
“She was a powerful legislator who advocated for women’s rights.”
3. verb
To participate in making or helping to make laws.
“She legislated to improve the city’s transportation system.”