Thomas McKevitt

Tom McKevitt
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 17th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
February 2006
Preceded by Maureen O'Connell
Personal details
Born April 28, 1971 (1971-04-28) (age 40)[1][2]
Oceanside, New York[1]
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Samantha McGill[2]
Children two[3]
Residence East Meadow, New York[3]
Alma mater Hofstra University
Hofstra Law School[3]
Profession lawyer, politician
Website Official website

Thomas McKevitt (born April 28, 1971)[1][2] represents District 17 in the New York Assembly, which includes large portions of Nassau County, New York.

McKevitt was born in Oceanside, New York[1] and is a lifetime resident of Nassau County.[3] He received a B.A from Hofstra University, where he graduated summa cum laude[3] in 1993. McKevitt earned his Juris Doctor from the Hofstra Law School in 1996.[4][5] He is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the American Bar Association.[3]

Formerly the Deputy Attorney for Hempstead, New York, as well as a staffer for former Senator Alfonse D'Amato and State Senator Kemp Hannon, McKevitt was chosen in a special election held on February 28, 2006 to replace outgoing Assemblywoman Maureen O'Connell, who is now the Nassau County Clerk.

McKevitt and Samantha McGill were married in July 2001.[2] He and his wife reside in East Meadow, New York with their two children.[3]

Election results

Thomas McKevitt (REP - IND - CON) ... 3,561
Zahid Ali Syed (DEM - WOR) ... 1,691
Thomas McKevitt (REP - IND - CON) ... 19,048
Dolores D. Sedacca (DEM - WOR) ... 16,622
Thomas McKevitt (REP - IND - CON) ... 31,803
John L. Pinto (DEM) ... 23,321
Thomas McKevitt (REP - IND - CON) ... 24,766
Thomas J. Devaney (DEM - WOR) ... 15,060

References

  1. ^ a b c d "State Assembly: Thomas McKevitt Jr. (R-C-I), District 17". GovBuddy.com. Archived from the original on February 27, 2011. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:ZVMrpg6ZR5IJ:www.govbuddy.com/directory/NY/thomas-mckevitt/3137/. Retrieved March 11, 2011. 
  2. ^ a b c d "WEDDINGS; Samantha McGill, Thomas McKevitt". The New York Times. July 8, 2001. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E01E1DB1738F93BA35754C0A9679C8B63. Retrieved March 11, 2011. 
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "Tom McKevitt: Biography". New York State Assembly. http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=017&sh=bio. Retrieved March 11, 2011. 
  4. ^ "Attorney Profiles: Thomas McKevitt". Sahn Ward Coschignano & Baker PLLC. http://www.swcblaw.com/N1AttyTMcDevitt.html. Retrieved March 11, 2011. 
  5. ^ "Class Notes". Hofstra Magazine. Hofstra University. Fall 2006. http://www.hofstra.edu/alumni/HofMagazine/hofmag_f06_classnotes4.html. Retrieved March 11, 2011. 
  6. ^ "Special Election Results, 17th Assembly District: February 28, 2006" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. 2006. http://www.elections.state.ny.us/NYSBOE/elections/2006/Special/200617AD.pdf. Retrieved April 13, 2011. 
  7. ^ "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 7, 2006" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 14, 2006. http://www.elections.state.ny.us/NYSBOE/elections/2006/general/2006_assem.pdf. Retrieved April 13, 2011. 
  8. ^ "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 4, 2008" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 4, 2008. http://www.elections.state.ny.us/NYSBOE/elections/2008/General/NYSAssembly08.pdf. Retrieved April 13, 2011. 
  9. ^ "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 2, 2010" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 13, 2010. http://www.elections.state.ny.us/NYSBOE/elections/2010/general/2010Assembly.pdf. Retrieved April 13, 2011. 

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New York Assembly
Preceded by
Maureen O'Connell		 New York State Assembly, 17th District
2006–present		 Incumbent