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==Early life and career==
==Early life and career==
Angelo Santabarbara is a first generation Italian-American born and continues to reside in [[Schenectady County, New York|Schenectady County]] in the town of [[Rotterdam (town), New York|Rotterdam, New York]] with his wife and 2 children. Santabarbara graduated from [[Schalmont High School]] in 1990. and was inducted into the [http://www.schalmont.org/HS/alumni/wall.cfm Schalmont High School Alumni Wall of Distinction] in 2010.
Angelo Santabarbara is a first generation Italian-American born and continues to reside in [[Schenectady County, New York|Schenectady County]] in the town of [[Rotterdam (town), New York|Rotterdam, New York]] with his wife and 2 children. Santabarbara graduated from [[Schalmont High School]] in 1990. and was inducted into the [https://web.archive.org/web/20140304095837/http://www.schalmont.org/HS/alumni/wall.cfm Schalmont High School Alumni Wall of Distinction] in 2010.


Santabarbara served in the [[United States Army Reserve]]s for eight years with an honorable discharge in 1998, and has remained involved with local veterans organizations and is the founder of the first [[AMVETS]] Post in his hometown of [[Rotterdam (town), New York|Rotterdam]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailygazette.net/Standard/ShowStoryTemplate.asp?Path%3DSCH%2F2012%2F04%2F23%26ID%3DAr01401%26Section%3DLocal_News |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-08-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021123401/http://www.dailygazette.net/Standard/ShowStoryTemplate.asp?Path=SCH/2012/04/23&ID=Ar01401&Section=Local_News |archivedate=2013-10-21 |df= }}</ref> He serves as the first Commander of [[AMVETS]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spotlightnews.com/news/2012/may/09/rotterdam-amvets-post-becomes-official/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-08-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021141127/http://www.spotlightnews.com/news/2012/may/09/rotterdam-amvets-post-becomes-official/ |archivedate=2013-10-21 |df= }}</ref>
Santabarbara served in the [[United States Army Reserve]]s for eight years with an honorable discharge in 1998, and has remained involved with local veterans organizations and is the founder of the first [[AMVETS]] Post in his hometown of [[Rotterdam (town), New York|Rotterdam]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailygazette.net/Standard/ShowStoryTemplate.asp?Path%3DSCH%2F2012%2F04%2F23%26ID%3DAr01401%26Section%3DLocal_News |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-08-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021123401/http://www.dailygazette.net/Standard/ShowStoryTemplate.asp?Path=SCH%2F2012%2F04%2F23&ID=Ar01401&Section=Local_News |archivedate=2013-10-21 |df= }}</ref> He serves as the first Commander of [[AMVETS]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spotlightnews.com/news/2012/may/09/rotterdam-amvets-post-becomes-official/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-08-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021141127/http://www.spotlightnews.com/news/2012/may/09/rotterdam-amvets-post-becomes-official/ |archivedate=2013-10-21 |df= }}</ref>


He attended the [[State University of New York at Albany]] where he earned a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree and became a [[Licensed Professional Engineer]] in the [[State of New York]].<ref>http://www.nysed.gov/coms/op001/opsc2a?profcd=16&plicno=081976&namechk=SAN</ref>
He attended the [[State University of New York at Albany]] where he earned a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree and became a [[Licensed Professional Engineer]] in the [[State of New York]].<ref>http://www.nysed.gov/coms/op001/opsc2a?profcd=16&plicno=081976&namechk=SAN</ref>

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Angelo L. Santabarbara
Angelo L. Santabarbara
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 111 district
Assumed office
January 1, 2013
Preceded byGeorge A. Amedore Jr.
Personal details
Born (1972-09-14) September 14, 1972 (age 51)
Schenectady, New York
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
Working Families Party, Independence, Women's Equality Party
SpouseJennifer Santabarbara
Children2
ResidenceRotterdam, New York
Alma materUniversity at Albany
OccupationArmy Reservist
Civil Engineer
CommitteesChair, subcommittee on Autism Spectrum Disorder, Agriculture, Energy, Governmental Employees, Veterans' Affairs, Mental Health, Racing & Wagering
Websitehttp://nyassembly.gov/mem/Angelo-Santabarbara/
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch/serviceUnited States Army Reserve
Years of service1990 – 1998

Angelo L. Santabarbara (born September 14, 1972) is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing 111th New York State Assembly District, which comprises all of Montgomery County and parts of Schenectady and Albany Counties.

Early life and career

Angelo Santabarbara is a first generation Italian-American born and continues to reside in Schenectady County in the town of Rotterdam, New York with his wife and 2 children. Santabarbara graduated from Schalmont High School in 1990. and was inducted into the Schalmont High School Alumni Wall of Distinction in 2010.

Santabarbara served in the United States Army Reserves for eight years with an honorable discharge in 1998, and has remained involved with local veterans organizations and is the founder of the first AMVETS Post in his hometown of Rotterdam.[1] He serves as the first Commander of AMVETS.[2]

He attended the State University of New York at Albany where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree and became a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of New York.[3]

Santabarbara worked as a Civil Engineer for more than 15 years before taking office in the New York State Assembly.[4] He also served as President of the Capital District Chapter of the New York State Society of Professional Engineers.[5]

Santabarbara served on the Board of Directors for the Autism Society of the Greater Capital Region.[6] He is also the owner and founder of the Santabarbara Cheese Company, a not-for-profit which benefits children's charities in New York's Capital district.[7]

Political career

Santabarbara was elected to the Schenectady County Legislature in 2007 to represent District 4, which includes the Towns of Rotterdam, Princetown and Duanesburg.[8] Originally a Republican, he switched to the Democratic Party at the end of 2009.[9]

Santabarbara unsuccessfully challenged two term incumbent George Amedore for the 105th District of the New York State Assembly in 2010.[10] Angelo was re-elected to the Schenectady County Legislature in 2011 and served as Chairman of the Transportation Committee and Vice Chairman of the Veterans Committee.[11] He held public office as a Schenectady County Legislator for 5 years.[12]

Angelo Santabarbara defeated Thomas Quackenbush in 2012 and was elected to the New York State Assembly as the first Assemblyman to represent the newly created 111th District, including Montgomery, Schenectady and Albany Counties.[13] He was reelected to a second term in 2014 and a third term in 2016, defeating Peter Vroman both times.[14] The 111th Assembly District includes much of the same territory as the previous 105th Assembly District.

As a member of the New York State Assembly he serves on the Agriculture, Energy, Governmental Employees,Mental Health, Racing & Wagering, and Veterans' Affairs committees while also serving as Chair of the Mental Health Committee's Subcommittee on Autism Spectrum Disorder.

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2013-08-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2013-08-22. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ http://www.nysed.gov/coms/op001/opsc2a?profcd=16&plicno=081976&namechk=SAN
  4. ^ http://www.linkedin.com/pub/angelo-santabarbara/10/81a/492
  5. ^ http://capdistpe.org/ofc/Ofc.htm
  6. ^ http://www.albanyautism.org/AboutUs/BoardofDirectors.aspx
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2013-08-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Angelo-Santabarbara/bio/
  9. ^ "Angelo Santabarbara switches to Democrat". Times Union. Albany, New York. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  10. ^ "Santabarbara hopes second bid is a winner". Times Union. Albany, New York. 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  11. ^ http://blog.nysspe.org/2013/06/17/assemblyman-angelo-santabarbara-pe-visits-the-nysspe-annual-conference-as-keynote-speaker/[permanent dead link]
  12. ^ http://rickmorrisonregionalreport.com/2012/12/22/assemblyman-elect-angelo-santabarbara-receives-resolution-for-service-on-schenectady-county-legislature/
  13. ^ "Santabarbara wins seat in Assembly". The Leader Herald. Gloversville, New York. 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  14. ^ http://wamc.org/post/2014-election-results-new-york-0
Political offices
Preceded by
At large
Schenectady County, New York Legislator, 4th District
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2012
Succeeded by
At large
New York State Assembly
Preceded by New York State Assembly, 111th District
January 1, 2013 – present
Incumbent