Mario Mattera
New York State Senator from the 2nd district / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mario R. Mattera (born August 18, 1963) is an American politician. A Republican, he is currently serving in the New York State Senate, representing the 2nd district, which includes a sizeable portion of the north shore of central Long Island, including all of the town of Smithtown and portions of the towns of Brookhaven and Huntington.
Mario Mattera | |
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Member of the New York State Senate from the 2nd district | |
Assumed office January 5, 2021 | |
Preceded by | John J. Flanagan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1963-08-18) August 18, 1963 (age 60) Smithtown, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Terry Mattera |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | St. James, New York, U.S. |
Website | Official website |
Prior to running for office, Mattera served as the business agent of the United Association Plumbers Local 200, and was a member of the organization for four decades.[1]
He was first elected to the state senate in 2020, defeating former state trooper Michael Siderakis with 57.7% of the vote. He was sworn into office on January 5, 2021.[2]