Daniel Losquadro

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

Daniel Losquadro
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 1st, later the 2nd district
In office
January 1, 2011  March 12, 2013
Preceded byMarc Alessi
Succeeded byAnthony Palumbo
Personal details
Born (1972-09-03) September 3, 1972[1][2]
Locust Valley, New York[1]
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Lynn
ChildrenJoseph, Meghan
ResidenceShoreham, New York
Alma materState University of New York at Stony Brook
WebsiteOfficial website

Losquadro is a lifelong Suffolk County, New York resident who was raised in Wading River and attended Shoreham-Wading River schools. Later, Losquadro 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, he 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 served full-time until 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 1st Assembly District of the New York State Assembly. In November 2012, after re-apportionment, he was re-elected in the 2nd District. In March 2013, he was elected Highway Superintendent of Brookhaven Town. He was sworn into 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. "Legislative Preview: Meet The New Members". The Capitol. Manhattan Media. January 6, 2011. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
  2. "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 18, 2013. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
New York State Assembly
Preceded by
Marc Alessi
New York State Assembly
1st District

2011–2012
Succeeded by
Fred W. Thiele, Jr.
Preceded by
Fred W. Thiele, Jr.
New York State Assembly
2nd District

2013
Succeeded by
Anthony Palumbo
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