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Timothy M. KennedyDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 63
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Timothy Martin Kennedy (born October 20, 1976) is an American politician and member of the New York State Senate, representing the 63rd district since January 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented the 58th district from 2011 to 2013. Kennedy is the Democratic nominee in the special election for New York's 26th congressional district to replace Brian Higgins, which will be held on April 30, 2024.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
D'Youville College
BS Occupational Therapy
D'Youville College
MS Occupational Therapy
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Senior Assistant Majority Leader
New York State Senate
2023 - Current
Chair
Majority Program Development Committee, New York State Senate
2019 - 2023
Assistant Democratic Conference Leader for Conference Operations
New York State Senate
2017 - 2019
Senator
New York State Senate
2011 - Current
Legislator
Erie County Legislature
2004 - 2010
Former Assistant Democratic Conference Whip
New York State Senate
Former Assistant Minority Whip
New York State Senate
Occupational Therapist
Bornhava Preschool
1999 - 2010
Occupational Therapist
Catholic Health System
1999 - 2010
Other Experience1 - 9 of 9
Member
Families Against Texting While Driving
Member
Board of Directors, Erie County Industrial Development Agency
Former Member
Crime Victims, Crime & Correction Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Agriculture Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Social Services Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Internet and Technology Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member
Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee, New York State Senate
Former Ranking Member
Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee, New York State Senate
Former Ranking Member
Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee, New York State Senate