Jarett Gandolfo

Jarett Gandolfo is an American politician who is a member of the New York State Assembly from the 7th district. Elected in 2020 to an open seat vacated by fellow Republican Andrew Garbarino, who was elected to the US House, he took office on January 1, 2021.

Jarett Gandolfo
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 7th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2021
Preceded byAndrew Garbarino
Personal details
Born (1990-06-22) June 22, 1990
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity at Albany, SUNY (BA)
Villanova University (MPA)
WebsiteCampaign website
Official website

Early life and education

Gandolfo was raised in West Islip, New York and graduated from West Islip High School.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminology and sociology from University at Albany, SUNY and a Master of Public Administration from Villanova University.

Career

Prior to his election to the New York State Assembly, Gandolfo served as Andrew Garbarino's chief of staff. When Garbarino was elected to the United States House of Representatives, Gandolfo announced his candidacy to succeed him. Gandolfo defeated Democratic nominee Francis T. Genco in the November election and will assume office on January 6, 2021.[2][3]

References
  1. "Jarett Gandolfo". The Suffolk County News. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  2. "Meet The Candidates: Jarett Gandolfo For State Assembly". Patchogue, NY Patch. October 7, 2020. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  3. "Newsday endorses Jarett Gandolfo in 7th Assembly District". Newsday. Retrieved November 18, 2020.


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