Marc Alessi

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Marc S. Alessi
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 1st district
In office
September 2005  December 2010
Preceded by Patricia L. Acampora
Succeeded by Daniel Losquadro
Personal details
Born Marc Steven Alessi
July 1976 (age 37)
Brooklyn, New York
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Gretchen
Children Two
Residence Shoreham, New York
Alma mater SUNY Albany
Touro Law Center
Profession politician
Website Official website

Marc Steven Alessi[1] (born July 1976[2]) is an American politician from Shoreham, New York who formerly served in the New York State Assembly. He represented the state's 1st district from 2005 to 2010. The district comprised Brookhaven, Riverhead, Southold and Shelter Island. He was chosen to fill this seat, formerly occupied by Patricia Acampora, in a special election held on September 13, 2005. He won re-election in 2006 and 2008 but lost his bid for a third full term in November 2010, defeated by Republican Daniel Losquadro. Prior to his election, Alessi served as the Downstate Director of Intergovernmental Affairs within the Office of the New York State Comptroller.

Alessi was born in Brooklyn and grew up on Long Island. His father, a union printer, emigrated from Italy at the age of nine, and his mother worked and raised six children.[3]

Alessi graduated from SUNY Albany in 1998 with a B.A. in Political Science. He received his J.D. from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in 2003 and was admitted to the New York State Bar Association in 2005. Alessi is of counsel with the law firm Jaspan Schlesinger LLP in Garden City, New York.[4] He resides in Shoreham, New York with his wife Gretchen and their daughter and son.[3]

Election results

  • September 2005 special election, NYS Assembly, 1st AD[5]
Marc Alessi (DEM - IND - WOR) ... 6,239
Michael J. Caracciolo (REP - CON) ... 5,705
Marc S. Alessi (DEM - IND - WOR) ... 24,366
Daniel J. Panico (REP - CON - STR) ... 15,446
Marc S. Alessi (DEM - IND - WOR) ... 36,680
James M. Staudenraus (REP - CON) ... 24,095
Daniel P. Losquadro (REP - CON - STR) ... 23,860
Marc S. Alessi (DEM - IND - WOR) ... 22,943

References

  1. "Marc Steven Alessi". Justia Lawyer Directory. Retrieved 2008-04-13. 
  2. "Asm. Marc Alessi (D-New York) biography". New York Library Association. Retrieved 2009-04-13. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Marc Alessi profile on MySpace.com". Retrieved 2009-04-13. 
  4. "Marc Alessi profile". Lawyers.com. Retrieved 2009-04-13. 
  5. "Special Election Results, 1st Assembly District: September 13, 2005" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. 2005. Retrieved April 13, 2011. 
  6. "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 7, 2006" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 14, 2006. Retrieved April 13, 2011. 
  7. "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 4, 2008" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 4, 2008. Retrieved April 13, 2011. 
  8. "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 2, 2010" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 13, 2010. Retrieved April 13, 2011. 

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New York Assembly
Preceded by
Patricia L. Acampora
New York State Assembly, 1st District
20052010
Succeeded by
Daniel P. Losquadro
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