Daniel Losquadro
Daniel Losquadro is a former Republican member of the New York State Assembly, representing District 2 from January 2013 to March 2013, and District 1 from 2011 to 2013. He resigned in March 2013 after being elected Superintendent of Highways in Brookhaven Town.[1]
Losquadro won election to the Suffolk County Legislature in 2003 and became majority leader in 2006. There, he chaired the Environment, Planning and Agriculture Committee and the Veterans & Seniors Committee.
Biography
Losquadro earned his B.A. in history from SUNY Stony Brook. His professional experience included working for State Farm Insurance, becoming a senior property claims estimator.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Losquadro served on the following committees:
- Children and Families Committee, New York State Assembly
- Higher Education Committee, New York State Assembly
- Insurance Committee, New York State Assembly
- Social Services Committee, New York State Assembly
- Transportation Committee, New York State Assembly
Elections
2012
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2012
Losquadro ran in the 2012 election for New York State Assembly District 2. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on September 13, 2012; he also ran on the Conservative Party and Independence Party of New York State tickets. Nicholas F. Deegan ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. Losquadro defeated Nicholas F. Deegan in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Daniel Losquadro Incumbent |
65.4% | 34,305 | |
| Democratic | Nicholas F. Deegan | 34.6% | 18,159 | |
| Total Votes | 52,464 | |||
2010
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2010
Losquadro was uncontested in the September 14 Republican primary. He defeated incumbent Marc Alessi (D) in the general election on November 2.[5] Alessi conceded after the count of absentee ballots put him 906 votes behind.[6] Losquadro also ran on the Conservative Party and School Tax Relief Party tickets.
| New York State Assembly, District 1 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Daniel Losquadro (R)
|
23,860 | |||
| Marc Alessi (D) | 22,943 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Endorsements
Presidential preference
2012
Daniel Losquadro endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.[7]
Personal
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Losquadro and his wife, Lynn, have one child.
Recent news
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See also
- New York State Assembly
- House Committees
- New York State Legislature
- New York state legislative districts
External links
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
Footnotes
- ↑ Patchogue Patch, "Losquadro Sworn In As Highway Super," March 14, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2013
- ↑ State of New York, State Board of Elections, "Candidate List for the September 13, 2012, State Primary Election," accessed July 31, 2014
- ↑ State of New York, State Board of Elections, "Official September 13, 2012, Primary Results," accessed July 31, 2014
- ↑ State of New York, State Board of Elections, "Official Assembly Election Returns Nov. 6, 2012," accessed July 31, 2014
- ↑ New York Times, "NY state legislative election results," accessed February 11, 2014
- ↑ Newsday.com, "http://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/alessi-concedes-assembly-race-defeat-to-losquadro-1.2493756," : November 24, 2010
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces New York Assembly Endorsements," December 9, 2011(Archived)
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Fred Thiele (D) |
New York Assembly District 2 2013- March 2013 |
Succeeded by Anthony Palumbo (R) |
| Preceded by Marc Alessi (D) |
New York Assembly District 1 2011–2013 |
Succeeded by Fred Thiele (D) |
