Daniel Losquadro

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Daniel Losquadro
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 2nd district
In office
January 1, 2011  March 12, 2013
Preceded by Marc Alessi
Succeeded by Anthony Palumbo
Personal details
Born (1972-09-03) September 3, 1972[1][2]
Locust Valley, New York[1]
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Lynn
Children Joseph
Residence Shoreham, New York
Alma mater State University of New York at Stony Brook
Website Official website

Daniel P. "Dan" Losquadro (born September 3, 1972)[1][2] is an American politician who is a member of the New York State Assembly.

Losquadro is a lifelong Suffolk County, New York resident who was raised in Wading River and attended Shoreham-Wading River schools. Later, Dan married and bought a home in Shoreham where he now resides with his wife Lynn, who is a math teacher at Albert G. Prodell Middle School, and son Joseph.[3][4]

He graduated from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, earning a B.A. degree in history. For nearly a decade before taking office, worked as a senior property claims estimator for State Farm Insurance.

A Republican, Losquadro won election to Suffolk County’s 6th Legislative District in November 2003 and has served full-time till January 2011. He has served as chairman of the Environment, Planning and Agriculture Committee as well as the Veterans & Seniors Committee. In 2006, Losquadro was elected by his peers as the legislature’s Minority Leader.

In November 2010, he defeated incumbent Marc Alessi in an election to represent the 2nd Assembly District of the New York State Assembly. In March 2013, he was elected Highway Superintendent of Brookhaven Town; a special election will be held to fill his unexpired term in the Assembly. He was sworn in office on March 12, 2013 at a town hall ceremony.

Election results

Daniel P. Losquadro (REP - CON - STR) ... 23,860
Marc S. Alessi (DEM - IND - WOR) ... 22,943

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Legislative Preview: Meet The New Members". The Capitol. Manhattan Media. January 6, 2011. Retrieved March 17, 2011. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Voters Guide: Daniel P. Losquadro". Newsday. November 2, 2010. Retrieved March 2, 2011. "Losquadro, 38, of Shoreham" 
  3. "Assembly Member Daniel P. 'Dan' Losquadro (NY)". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 2, 2011. 
  4. "Dan Losquadro: Biography". New York State Assembly. Retrieved March 2, 2011. 
  5. "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 2, 2010" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 13, 2010. Retrieved April 13, 2011. 

External links

New York Assembly
Preceded by
Marc Alessi
New York State Assembly, 2nd District
January 1, 2011 – present
Incumbent
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