Tony Jordan (politician)
| Tony Jordan | |
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| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 112th district |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Roy McDonald |
| Personal details | |
| Born | J. Anthony Jordan 1964/1965 (age 47–48)[1] |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Wendy Skellie[2] |
| Children | four[2] |
| Residence | Jackson, New York[2] |
| Profession | lawyer, politician |
| Website | Official website |
J. Anthony "Tony" Jordan[3] (born 1964/1965)[1] is an American politician and Republican member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 112th Assembly District.
Jordan received a bachelor's degree in business with a concentration in finance from the University of Notre Dame in 1986. He earned a law degree (magna cum laude)from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1995. He is a partner in the law firm of Jordan & Kelly LLC. Prior to being elected, he served part-time as Assistant District Attorney in Washington County.[2]
In 2008, he was elected to replace Assemblyman Roy McDonald, who was running for the New York State Senate. Jordan won his November 2008 general election with 57 percent of the vote[4][5] and ran uncontested in the November 2010 general election.[6][7]
Jordan resides in Jackson, New York. He and his wife Wendy Jordan (nee Skellie) have four children: Gabrielle (Gabby), Tricia, Luke, and Eliza.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Coleman, Lee (July 31, 2008). "Panel to consider Laing's petitions for Assembly". The Daily Gazette. p. B2. Retrieved March 23, 2011. "Republican Tony Jordan, 43, a lawyer from Washington County"
- ^ a b c d e "Assembly District 112, Tony Jordan: Biography". New York State Assembly. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
- ^ "2009 New Assembly Members" (PDF). New York State Assembly. 2009.
- ^ "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 Roy McDonald |
New York State Assembly, 112th District 2009 – present |
Incumbent |
