Peter Lawrence (politician)
| Peter Lawrence | |
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| Member of the New York Assembly from the 134th District | |
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Assumed office January 1, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Reilich |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
Peter Lawrence is the Assembly member for the 134th District of the New York State Assembly. He is a Republican. The district includes of Hilton, Spencerport and Greece in Monroe County.
A native of Monroe County, Lawrence formerly served as an officer with the New York State Police before retiring to accept a nomination from President George W. Bush as a United States Marshal, in which he would serve from 2002 to 2010.[1] Lawrence also has served as a wrestling coach for SUNY Brockport, and as a board member for various other organizations.[2]
In 2014, Assemblyman Bill Reilich opted not to seek re-election, and Lawrence was nominated by Republicans to replace him. He easily won election with nearly 68% of the vote.[3]
References
- ↑ "Peter Lawrence to seek seat vacated by Reilich". Democrat and Chronicle. 2014-04-10. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
- ↑ "2014 election results: Complete list of New York winners". Post-Standard. 2014-11-06. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
- ↑ "Election results: Slaughter's squeaker, Cuomo wins, Funke unseats O'Brien". Democrat & Chronicle. 2014-11-04. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
External links
- New York State Assemblyman Peter Lawrence official site
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Bill Reilich |
New York Assembly, 134th District 2015–present |
Incumbent |
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