Joseph Giglio
Joseph Giglio | |
|---|---|
| Member of theNew York State Assembly | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Catharine Young |
| Constituency | 149th district(2005–2012) 148th district(2013–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Giglio September 12, 1954 Buffalo, New York |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Ann Marie[1] |
| Children | four[1] |
| Residence | Gowanda, New York[1] |
| Alma mater | SUNY at Buffalo[1] |
| Profession | Politician |
| Signature |  |
| Website | Official website |
Joseph Giglio(born September 12, 1954) is an American politician, who is serving as a member of theNew York State Assemblysince 2005. He first represented the 149th district from 2005 until 2012, before being redistricted to the 148th district in 2013.
Early life and education[edit]
Giglio was born on September 12, 1954, inBuffalo, New York.[2]He received anassociate degreeatHilbert Collegeand abachelor's degreefrom theUniversity at Buffalo.[3]
Political career[edit]
Early political career[edit]
Giglio served as a special assistant to then-New York State Attorney GeneralDennis Vacco,as an employee of theCattaraugus CountySheriff's Department. Following this, Giglio served as DeputyInspector General.As Deputy Inspector, he conducted investigations of alleged criminal activity,fraud,andabuse.[4][5]
New York State Assembly[edit]
Elections[edit]
Giglio was elected to theNew York State Assemblyafter defeating Cattaraugus County legislator Carmen Vecchiarella in aspecial electionon June 28, 2005.[6]He won re-election in 2006 over Cattaraugus County legislator Linda Witte[7]and again in 2008 overAllegany Countysupervisor Patrick Eaton.[8]He was re-elected again in 2010, defeating Travis Lecceadone.[9]
Tenure[edit]
Giglio is the Chairman of the Assembly Minority Conference's Steering Committee.
Giglio's current committee assignments are as follows: Correction (Ranking Minority Member); Aging; Children and Families; Ethics and Guidance; and Codes. He was also selected to co-chair the Assembly Minority Statewide Forum on Workforce Issues in the Correctional System.
He has also been a member of the Medicaid Waste, Fraud and Abuse Task Force, the Agriculture, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation Task Force, and the Crime in our Communities Task Force.
Personal life[edit]
Giglio is married to Ann Marie. Together, they have four children. They reside in the village town ofGowanda, New York.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^abcde"Assembly District 149, Joe Giglio: Biography".New York State Assembly.RetrievedApril 14,2011.
- ^"State Assembly: Joseph M. Giglio (R-C-I), District 149".Capitol Info. Archived fromthe originalon January 30, 2013.RetrievedApril 14,2011.
- ^"Hilbert Connections".Hilbert College. p. 16.RetrievedFebruary 9,2017.
- ^Project Vote Smart: Joseph Giglio's Biography,Project Vote Smart.org,Philipsburg, MT, Retrieved 10 November 2013
- ^Ballot Pedia: Joseph Giglio,Ballot Pedia,Retrieved 10 November 2013
- ^"Special Election Results, 149th Assembly District: June 28, 2005"(PDF).New York State Board of Elections.2005.RetrievedApril 13,2011.
- ^"General Election Results, State Assembly: November 7, 2006"(PDF).New York State Board of Elections.December 14, 2006. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on August 22, 2012.RetrievedApril 13,2011.
- ^"General Election Results, State Assembly: November 4, 2008"(PDF).New York State Board of Elections.December 4, 2008. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on August 23, 2012.RetrievedApril 13,2011.
- ^"General Election Results, State Assembly: November 2, 2010"(PDF).New York State Board of Elections.December 13, 2010. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on December 18, 2013.RetrievedApril 13,2011.
