| Peter J. Schmitt | |
|---|---|
| County Legislator of Nassau County, New York's 12th District | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 1996 |
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| Preceded by | N/A |
| Commissioner of the Department of Community and Youth Services for the Town of Oyster Bay | |
| In office 1984 – 1995 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | June 27, 1950 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Lois Schmitt |
Peter J. Schmitt (R-Massapequa) is the leader of Nassau County, New York's Legislature.[1] Schmitt represents the 12th legislative district in Nassau, which includes Massapequa, Massapequa Park, most of North Massapequa, and part of Seaford.[2]
He was elected to the Legislature in 1995 when it was first created and has represented the 12th district ever since[3] Schmitt served as the Legislature's Deputy Presiding Officer from 1996 to 1999 when it was under Republican control.[4]