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 L-R: State Assemblymen Mike Spano, Greg Ball, County Legislators George Oros and Sue Swanson at a press conference on April 4, 2007 discussing how the Westchester Sex Offender Watch Task Force will be helping local communities to develop and implement laws to protect against sex offenders. The New York State Assembly is the Lower house of the New York Legislature, the state legislature of the U Mike Spano is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly. Gregory R Ball (born September 16 1977 is an American business executive former active duty Air Force officer and member of the New York State Assembly. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. |
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Westchester County Legislator
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| Born | 1954 Trenton, New Jersey |
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| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Marianne Baggini |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Cortlandt Manor, New York |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
George Oros (born 1954) is an American lawyer and Republican politician from Cortlandt Manor, New York. Trenton is the Capital of the US state of New Jersey and the County seat of Mercer County. New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Cortlandt Manor is the designated name of an area located in the Town of Cortlandt in Northern Westchester County, New York. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law as an attorney, Counsel or Solicitor; a person A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person Cortlandt Manor is the designated name of an area located in the Town of Cortlandt in Northern Westchester County, New York. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous He is the current Minority Leader of the Westchester County Board of Legislators and represents the 1st district which includes the city of Peekskill, the village of Buchanan, and portions of Cortlandt Manor, and Yorktown. The Westchester County Board of Legislators is the legislative policy-making branch of Westchester County. Peekskill is a city in Westchester County New York. It is situated on a Bay along the east side of the Hudson River. Buchanan is a village located in the Town of Cortlandt, in Westchester County New York. Cortlandt Manor is the designated name of an area located in the Town of Cortlandt in Northern Westchester County, New York. Yorktown Heights is a census-designated place (CDP in the town of Yorktown in Westchester County, New York, United States
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Political career and background
Oros was born in Trenton, New Jersey and moved to Westchester and to attend college. Trenton is the Capital of the US state of New Jersey and the County seat of Mercer County. Westchester County is a primarily Suburban county located in the U Oros earned both a B.B.A. and J.D. from Pace University. Juris Doctor (abbreviated JD or JD, from the Latin, Teacher of Law) is a first professional graduate degree and Professional Pace University is a private, Co-educational, and comprehensive multi-campus University in the New York metropolitan area with campuses Along with practicing law as Assistant Town Attorney of Cortlandt Manor, Oros served for eight years, as the Assistant to the Director of Pace’s Michaelian Institute of Suburban Governance. Cortlandt Manor is the designated name of an area located in the Town of Cortlandt in Northern Westchester County, New York. He is currently a partner in the firm of Brotman, Oros & Brusca, in White Plains, New York. The City of White Plains is the County seat of Westchester County New York.
Oros began his career in politics on Cortlandt's Zoning Board of appeals before being elected to the Town Board. In 1995, he ran for an open seat on the County Board of Legislators and he quickly ascended to the board's top position as its Chairman after only 9 months in office. [1] When the Republicans lost their majority in 1999, Oros became the board minority leader. He sits on the Board of Directors of the Hudson Valley Hospital Center, and also served on the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce’s Executive Board.
In February of 2008, he announced that he was a candidate for Congress against incumbent freshman Democrat John Hall in the traditionally Republican-leaning 19th congressional district. John Joseph Hall (born July 23 1948) is an American Musician, Activist, and Politician currently serving as the United States House of Representative New York District 19 is located in the southern part of the State of New York in the USA. [2] He entered a race that saw several candidates jump in and drop out including Iraq Veteran Kieran Lalor, MTA Vice-Chairman Andrew Saul, and ex-Congressman Joseph DioGuardi. Kieran Michael Lalor is an American Politician who is the founder of the Eternal Vigilance Society and Iraq Vets for Congress organizations Andrew Marshall Saul (born November 6, 1946) is a millionaire businessman from Katonah, New York who serves as the Chairman of the Federal Joseph J DioGuardi (born September 20 1940, The Bronx New York) is an American Accountant and Politician of Albanian [3] On May 22, 2008, Republican delegates from each of the five counties represented in the 19th district met in Mahopac, New York to endorse a candidate, and chose Lalor, with 347 votes going to the Iraq veteran, 311 going to Oros, and 102 going to DioGuardi. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Mahopac New York, is a hamlet in the Town of Carmel in Putnam County New York. [4] Oros immediately vowed to stay in the race and mount a primary challenge to Lalor. [5]
Oros had touted his history of winning in a traditionally Democratic-leaning district. [6] When asked about his chances for winning the nomination and the general election, Oros responded that "I think I have electability. I've been out there. I've been proven. "[7] The 19th District includes parts of Orange, Rockland, Putnam, Dutchess and Westchester counties, and the National Republican Congressional Committee has targeted Hall's seat as a key spot to recapture in November. Orange County is a County located in the US state of New York. Rockland County is a County located in the US state of New York, 12 miles north-northwest of New York City. Putnam County is a County located in the US state of New York, in the lower Hudson Valley. Dutchess County is a County located in the US state of New York, in the state's Mid-Hudson Region of the Hudson Valley. Westchester County is a primarily Suburban county located in the U "NRCC" redirects here For the organization of Canadian collectives see Neighbouring Rights Collective of Canada. [6]
Electoral history
| Westchester County Legislator - District 1, 2007[8] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | George Oros (I) | 5123 | 51. The Westchester County Board of Legislators is the legislative policy-making branch of Westchester County. 5% | Republican hold | |
| Democratic | Domenic Volpe Jr. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. | 4828 | 48. 5% | ||
| Westchester County Legislator - District 1, 2005[9] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | George Oros (I) | 6225 | 54. The Westchester County Board of Legislators is the legislative policy-making branch of Westchester County. 5% | Republican hold | |
| Democratic | Domenic Volpe Jr. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. | 5204 | 45. 5% | ||
| Westchester County Legislator - District 1, 2003[10] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | George Oros (I) | 5529 | 100. The Westchester County Board of Legislators is the legislative policy-making branch of Westchester County. 0% | Republican hold | |
| Westchester County Legislator - District 1, 2001[11] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | George Oros (I) | 6397 | 86. The Westchester County Board of Legislators is the legislative policy-making branch of Westchester County. 8% | Republican hold | |
| Green | Marilyn Ellie | 620 | 8. One of the Political parties in the United States, and similar in mission to many of the worldwide Green Parties, the Greens have been active as a third party 4% | ||
| Right to Life | James J. The New York State Right to Life Party was founded to oppose the legalization of Abortion in New York in 1970 Hamilton | 353 | 4. 8% | ||
| Westchester County Legislator - District 1, 1999[12] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | George Oros (I) | 5536 | 84. The Westchester County Board of Legislators is the legislative policy-making branch of Westchester County. 3% | Republican hold | |
| Independent | Charles G. DiGiacomo | 767 | 11. 7% | ||
| Right to Life | James J. The New York State Right to Life Party was founded to oppose the legalization of Abortion in New York in 1970 Hamilton | 262 | 4. 0% | ||
See also
Notes
- ^ Greene, Donna. Westchester County is a primarily Suburban county located in the U "New Board Chairman Faces a Juggling Act". New York Times. January 14, 1996. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar)
- ^ "Kaplowitz set to move up – perhaps to Albany?", The Journal News, November 27, 2007.
- ^ "Oros announces run for Congress". Poughkeepsie Journal. The Poughkeepsie Journal is a Newspaper based in that city owned by the Gannett Company. February 12, 2008. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
- ^ "It’s Lalor against Hall in the 19th Congressional District". Mid-Hudson News. May 23, 2008. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
- ^ Blain, Glenn. "Lalor gets convention vote but primary looms". The Journal News. The Journal News is a Newspaper in New York serving the suburban New York City counties of Westchester, Rockland, May 23, 2008. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
- ^ a b James, Alexa. "Oros joins race to unseat Hall". Times Herald-Record. The Times Herald-Record, often referred to as The Record in its coverage area is a daily Newspaper published in Middletown, New York February 13, 2008. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
- ^ Blain, Glenn. "Westchester Legislator George Oros announces run for Congress". The Journal News. The Journal News is a Newspaper in New York serving the suburban New York City counties of Westchester, Rockland, February 12, 2008. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
- ^ "2007 General Canvass Election Results", Westchester County Board of Elections, 2007.
- ^ "2005 General Canvass Election Results", Westchester County Board of Elections, 2005.
- ^ "2003 General Canvass Election Results", Westchester County Board of Elections, 2003.
- ^ "2001 General Canvass Election Results", Westchester County Board of Elections, 2001.
- ^ "1999 General Canvass Election Results", Westchester County Board of Elections, 1999.
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Westchester County Legislator, 1st District 1995- |
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| NAME | Oros, George |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1954 |
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