Tom McKevitt | |
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Member of the New York State Assembly from the 17th district | |
In office February 28, 2006 –December 31, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Maureen O'Connell |
Succeeded by | John Mikulin |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] [2] Oceanside,New York [1] | April 28,1971
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Samantha McGill [2] |
Children | Connor and Meagan Mckevitt [3] |
Residence | East Meadow,New York [3] |
Alma mater | Hofstra University Hofstra Law School [3] |
Profession | lawyer,politician |
Website | Official website |
Thomas McKevitt (born April 28,1971) [1] [2] is an American politician who represented District 17 in the New York Assembly from 2006 to 2017,which includes large portions of Nassau County,New York.
McKevitt was born in East Meadow,New York [1] and is a lifetime resident of Nassau County. [3] He received a B.A. from Hofstra University,where he graduated summa cum laude [3] in 1993. McKevitt earned his Juris Doctor from the Hofstra Law School in 1996. [4] [5] He is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the American Bar Association. [3]
Formerly the Deputy Attorney for Hempstead,New York,as well as a staffer for former Senator Alfonse D'Amato and State Senator Kemp Hannon,McKevitt was chosen in a special election held on February 28,2006 to replace outgoing Assemblywoman Maureen O'Connell,who is now the Nassau County Clerk.
McKevitt and Samantha McGill were married in July 2001. [2] He and his wife reside in East Meadow,New York with their two children. [3]
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