Patrick M. Gallivan

Patrick M. Gallivan REPRepublican

State Senator, District 60

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Patrick M. GallivanREPRepublican State Senator, District 60
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Patrick M. Gallivan (born November 18, 1960) is a member of the New York State Senate and the former Sheriff of Erie County. Gallivan's district, the 59th, comprises portions of Erie County, the entirety of Wyoming County, the northern half of Livingston County and the towns of Henrietta and Wheatland in Monroe County.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
Canisius College
BS Physial Education
Federal Bureau of Investigation National Executive Institute
Graduated
Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy
Graduated
State University of New York at Albany
MA Criminal Justice
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Senator
New York State Senate
2023 - Current
Minority Whip
New York State Senate
2021 - 2023
Senator
New York State Senate
2011 - 2023
Assistant Minority Leader for Floor Operations
New York State Senate
2019 - 2021
Sheriff
Erie County
1998 - 2005
Former Deputy Majority Conference Leader for Economic Development
New York State Senate
Former Liaison to the Executive Branch
New York State Senate
Founder
GDY Professional Investigations
2007 - Current
Captain
New York State Police
1982 - 1997
Other Experience1 - 15 of 15
Member
Board of Parole, New York State
2005 - 2010
Former Member
New York State Executive Committee on Counter-Terrorism
Former Chair
Social Services Committee, New York State Senate
Former Chair
Commerce, Economic Development & Small Business Committee, New York State Senate
Former Chair
Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Agriculture Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Housing, Construction, and Community Development Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Libraries Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Higher Education Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
State-Native American Relations Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Science, Technology, Incubation and Entrepreneurship Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Elections Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Finance Committee, New York State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Education Committee, New York State Senate
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