Rick Lazio
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Enrico Anthony Lazio (/ˈlæzi.oʊ/; born March 13, 1958) is an American attorney and former four-term U.S. Representative from the State of New York. A Long Island native, Lazio became well-known during his bid for U.S. Senate in New York's 2000 Senate election; he was defeated by Hillary Rodham Clinton. Lazio also ran unsuccessfully for the 2010 New York State Republican Party gubernatorial nomination.
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Rick Lazio | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Downey |
Succeeded by | Steve Israel |
Member of the Suffolk County Legislature from the 11th district | |
In office January 1990 – December 1992[1] | |
Preceded by | Patrick A. Mahoney[2] |
Succeeded by | Angie M. Carpenter[3] |
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Born | Enrico Anthony Lazio (1958-03-13) March 13, 1958 (age 66)[4] Amityville, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Patricia Moriarty (m. 1989) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Vassar College (BA) American University (JD) |
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