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Marc W. Butler Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 117th districtIncumbent Assumed office
1995Preceded 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
- ^ a b c d e f "Assembly Member Marc W. Butler (NY)". Project Vote Smart. http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=4287. Retrieved March 24, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Marc W. Butler: Biography". New York State Assembly. http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=117&sh=bio. Retrieved March 24, 2011.
- ^ "Election Results 2008: New York State Legislature". The New York Times. 2008. http://elections.nytimes.com/2008/results/states/legislature/new-york.html.
- ^ "Assembly Election Returns: November 4, 2008" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. 2008. http://www.elections.state.ny.us/NYSBOE/elections/2008/General/NYSAssembly08.pdf.
- ^ "Election Results 2010: New York State Legislature". The New York Times. 2010. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/results/new-york/state-legislature.
- ^ "Assembly Election Returns: November 2, 2010" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. 2010. http://www.elections.state.ny.us/NYSBOE/elections/2010/general/2010Assembly.pdf.
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New York Assembly Preceded by
Anthony CasaleNew York State Assembly, 113th District
1995–2002Succeeded by
Teresa SaywardPreceded by
Frances SullivanNew York State Assembly, 117th District
2003–presentIncumbent Categories:- 1952 births
- Living people
- Members of the New York State Assembly
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- State University of New York at Potsdam alumni
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