Nicholas Spano
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Nicholas Spano represented District 35 in the New York State Senate until 2006. Formerly the Senior Assistant Majority Leader, Senator Spano was first elected in 1986, and served on the Rules, Transportation, Finance, Education, Health, and Racing, Gaming, and Wagering committees in addition to chairing the Senate Investigations Committee.
On November 16th, 2006, Senator Spano conceded defeat to his Democratic challenger, Westchester County Legislator Andrea Stewart-Cousins. Stewart-Cousins defeated Senator Spano after having narrowly lost her 2004 challenge to him by 18 votes.
Spano was the only member of the New York State Legislature to be defeated on November 7, 2006, although a few state legislators were defeated in the September primary.
He is a graduate of Iona College in New Rochelle, New York.
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Preceded by Thomas McInerney |
New York State Assembly, 87th District 1979–1982 |
Succeeded by Peter Sullivan |
Preceded by George Friedman |
New York State Assembly, 83rd District 1983–1986 |
Succeeded by Terrence Zaleski |
Preceded by John E. Flynn |
New York State Senate, 35th District 1987–2006 |
Succeeded by Andrea Stewart-Cousins |