Dan Stec
Daniel George Stec | |
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Member of the New York Senate from the 45th district | |
Assumed office January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Betty Little |
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 114th district | |
In office January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Janet L. Duprey |
Succeeded by | Matthew J. Simpson |
Personal details | |
Born | February 21, 1969 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Other political affiliations | Conservative, Independence |
Spouse | Hilary |
Children | 1 |
Residence | Queensbury, New York |
Alma mater | Clarkson University |
Occupation | Chemical engineer, naval officer, maintenance and facilities manager |
Website | Official website Campaign website |
Daniel George Stec (born February 21, 1969) is a New York State Senator for the New York State Senate for the 45th District, defeating Clinton County Treasurer, Kimberly A. Davis, in the 2020 General Election. He represents all of Clinton, Essex, Franklin, and Warren Counties, and parts of St. Lawrence County and Washington County He is a former Republican member of the New York State Assembly who represented Assembly District 114, which comprises Essex, Warren counties, plus the northern parts of Saratoga and Washington counties.
Early life and career
Stec was born to George, a Vietnam veteran and New York State forest ranger, and Elsie, a school secretary, and raised in Queensbury, New York. He graduated from Queensbury High School in 1987 and attended Clarkson University, where he earned a degree in Chemical Engineering. He interned at the International Paper Company plant in Ticonderoga, New York. After graduating in 1990, he served the United States Navy as a nuclear engineer aboard the USS Truxtun. He was stationed in the Persian Gulf during Desert Storm.
Political career
Stec's first political office was as a zoning board member for the Town of Queensbury. He then served as a Town Councilman for two terms before being elected Town Supervisor. In 2011, he became the chairman of the Warren County Board of Supervisors.[1] He was elected to the New York State Assembly in 2012.[2]
References
- ^ "Queensbury Supervisor Dan Stec sworn in as Warren County chairman". The Post-Star. Glens Falls, New York. 2011-01-06. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
- ^ "Daniel Stec to take office in Queensbury". WTEN. 2013-01-01. Archived from the original on January 5, 2013. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
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