George Onorato

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George Onorato is a member of the New York State Senate. He has represented the 12th Senate District in Queens, New York since winning a special election in 1983. Onorato is a Democrat.

Onorato is Vice Chair of the Minority Conference, Co-chair of the New York State Armed Forces Legislative Caucus, and Co-Chairman of the New York State Senate Democratic Task Force on Energy & Conservation. He is a member of New York State Senate Democratic Puerto Rican and Hispanic Task Force, the Senate Minority Task Force on Vietnam Veterans, and the Senate Minority Task Force on Waterfront Development.

Onorato is married to the former Athena Georgakakos and the couple have three children and six grandchildren.

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New York State Senate Site

Preceded by
Anthony Gazzara
New York State Senate, 14th District
1983–2002
Succeeded by
Malcolm Smith
Preceded by
Ada Smith
New York State Senate, 12th District
2003 – present
Incumbent