Daniel Losquadro
{{short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Daniel Losquadro
| image =
| caption =
| state_assembly= New York
| district = 1st, later the 2nd
| term_start = January 1, 2011
| term_end = March 12, 2013
| predecessor = Marc Alessi
| successor = Anthony Palumbo
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|9|3}}
| birth_place = Locust Valley, New York
| party = Republican
| spouse = Lynn
| children = Joseph, Meghan
| residence = Shoreham, New York
| alma_mater = State University of New York at Stony Brook
| religion =
| website = {{Official website|1=assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=001}}
| footnotes =
}}
Daniel P. "Dan" Losquadro (born September 3, 1972) is an American politician who was 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, 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.
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
- November 2010 general election, NYS Assembly, 2nd AD{{cite web
|url=http://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2010/general/2010Assembly.pdf
|title=General Election Results, State Assembly: November 2, 2010
|format=PDF
|publisher=New York State Board of Elections
|date=December 13, 2010
|accessdate=April 13, 2011
|url-status=dead
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131218082901/http://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2010/general/2010Assembly.pdf
|archivedate=December 18, 2013
}}
:
class="Wikitable" | ... | 23,860 |
Marc S. Alessi (DEM - IND - WOR) | ... | 22,943 |
References
{{reflist|refs=
|url= http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=001&sh=bio
|title= Dan Losquadro: Biography
|publisher= New York State Assembly
|accessdate= March 2, 2011
}}
|url= http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=91460
|title= Assembly Member Daniel P. 'Dan' Losquadro (NY)
|publisher= Project Vote Smart
|accessdate= March 2, 2011
}}
|url= http://politics.newsday.com/politician.php?id=74
|title= Voters Guide: Daniel P. Losquadro
|newspaper= Newsday
|date= November 2, 2010
|accessdate= March 2, 2011
|quote= Losquadro, 38, of Shoreham
}}
|url=http://nycapitolnews.com/features/2011-01-06/2052.html
|title=Legislative Preview: Meet The New Members
|work=The Capitol
|publisher=Manhattan Media
|date=January 6, 2011
|accessdate=March 17, 2011
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{{S-start}}
{{S-par | us-ny-hs}}
{{S-bef | before = Marc Alessi}}
{{s-ttl | title = New York State Assembly
1st District | years = 2011–2012}}
{{S-aft | after=Fred W. Thiele, Jr.}}
{{S-bef | before = Fred W. Thiele, Jr.}}
{{s-ttl | title = New York State Assembly
2nd District | years = 2013}}
{{S-aft | after=Anthony Palumbo}}
{{S-end}}
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Category:Republican Party members of the New York State Assembly
Category:People from Locust Valley, New York
Category:Stony Brook University alumni
Category:People from Shoreham, New York
Category:People from Wading River, New York
Category:21st-century members of the New York State Legislature