Marc Butler
| Marc W. Butler | |
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| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 117th district |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 1995 |
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| Preceded by | Anthony Casale |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 21, 1952 [1] Herkimer, New York[1] |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Susan[2] |
| Children | two[2] |
| Residence | Newport, New York[2] |
| Alma mater | SUNY Potsdam[1] |
| Profession | politician |
| Religion | Roman Catholic[1] |
| Website | Official website |
Marc W. Butler (born January 21, 1952)[1] is a Republican member of the New York State Assembly for the 117th Assembly District, which includes Herkimer County, Fulton County and the northeastern portion of Otsego County.[2]
Butler received a bachelor of arts degree in English from State University of New York at Potsdam.[2] He worked as a reporter for the Utica Observer-Dispatch from 1976 to 1986, and was a corporate communications specialist for Utica National Insurance Group from 1986 to 1995.[1] Butler was a Newport Village Trustee and also served as Deputy Mayor of the village. He then served two terms in the Herkimer County Legislature, where he was elected Majority Leader in 1993.[2]
He was first elected to represent 113th Assembly District in 1995. Due to redistricting, he was elected to the new 117th Assembly District in 2002.[2] Butler won the November 2008 general election with 71 percent of the vote[3][4] and ran uncontested in the November 2010 general election.[5][6]
Butler resides in the Village of Newport with his wife Susan. They have two children, Caitlin and Jeffrey.[2]
References [edit]
- ^ a b c d e f "Assembly Member Marc W. Butler (NY)". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 24, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Marc W. Butler: Biography". New York State Assembly. Retrieved March 24, 2011.
- ^ "Election Results 2008: New York State Legislature". The New York Times. 2008.
- ^ "Assembly Election Returns: November 4, 2008" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. 2008.
- ^ "Election Results 2010: New York State Legislature". The New York Times. 2010.
- ^ "Assembly Election Returns: November 2, 2010" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. 2010.
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| New York Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Anthony Casale |
New York State Assembly, 113th District 1995–2002 |
Succeeded by Teresa Sayward |
| Preceded by Frances Sullivan |
New York State Assembly, 117th District 2003–present |
Incumbent |
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