Brian Kavanagh
| Brian Kavanagh | ||
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| New York State Assembly District 74 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $79,500/year | |
| Per diem | $171/full day; $61/half day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Princeton University | |
| J.D. | New York University Law School | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Kavanagh's professional experiences include attorney and advocate; chief of staff; aide to multiple mayors; and policy director for New York City Department of Homeless Services.
Kavanagh earned his BA from Princeton University and JD from New York University Law School.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Kavanagh served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Cities | ||||
| • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions | ||||
| • Election Law | ||||
| • Environmental Conservation | ||||
| • Housing | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Kavanagh served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Cities | ||||
| • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions | ||||
| • Election Law | ||||
| • Environmental Conservation | ||||
| • Housing | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Kavanagh served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Cities | ||||
| • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions | ||||
| • Election Law | ||||
| • Environmental Conservation | ||||
| • Housing | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2012
Kavanagh ran in the 2012 election for New York State Assembly District 74. He defeated Juan Pagan in the Democratic primary on September 13, 2012. He also ran on the Working Families Party ticket. He was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [2][3]
| New York State Assembly, District 74, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Brian Kavanagh Incumbent |
100% | 34,736 | |
| Total Votes | 34,736 | |||
| New York State Assembly, District 74 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Brian Kavanagh Incumbent |
72.9% | 3,286 |
| Juan Pagan | 27.1% | 1,223 |
| Total Votes | 4,509 | |
Endorsements
- 32BJ/SEIU[4]
2010
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2010
Kavanagh ran unopposed in the September 14 Democratic primary. Kavanagh defeated Dena Winokur (R) in the general election on November 2.[5] In addition to running on the Democratic ticket, he ran on the Working Familes ticket.
| New York State Assembly, District 74 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Brian Kavanagh (D)
|
23,071 | |||
| Dena Winokur (R) | 4,332 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Kavanagh won re-election to the New York State Assembly, District 74, defeating opponent Bryan Cooper (R).
Kavanagh raised $82,588 for his campaign while Cooper raised $0.[6]
| New York State Assembly, District 74 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Brian Kavanagh (D)
|
38,763 | |||
| Bryan Cooper (R) | 6,679 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Kavanagh received $168,670 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[7]
| New York State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Brian Kavanagh's campaign in 2010 | |
| Kavanagh, Sandra M | $4,800 |
| Kavanagh, Sean P | $4,800 |
| Kavanagh, Kevin P | $4,800 |
| Kavanagh, Amanda | $4,800 |
| Brody, Kenneth | $4,800 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $168,670 |
2008
In 2008, a year in which Kavanagh was up for re-election, he collected $82,588 in donations.[8]
The major contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sean Kavanagh | $9,600 |
| New York State Trial Lawyers | $3,300 |
| High Need Hospital | $2,800 |
| 1199 SEIU United Health care Workers East | $2,500 |
| Geto & Demilly | $2,500 |
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External links
- New York Assembly - Rep. Brian Kavanagh
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Kavanagh
- ↑ State of New York, State Board of Elections, Candidate Petition List, retrieved August 15, 2012.
- ↑ ABC News, "New York unofficial 2012 primary election results," accessed September 13, 2012
- ↑ New York Daily News, "32BJ/SEIU Endorses For State Senate, Assembly," August 1, 2012
- ↑ New York Times NY state legislative election results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report 2008 Campaign donations in New York
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions to Brian Kavanagh
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