Biography
A Representative from New York. Born in Utica, Oneida County, N. Y. , June 11, 1959. Graduated from T. R. Proctor High School, Utica, N. Y. B. A. , State University of New York, Albany, N. Y. , 1981. J. D. , New York Law School, New York, N. Y. , 1984. Lawyer, private practice. College instructor. Oneida County, N. Y. , district attorney, 1994-2006. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Tenth Congress and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2007-January 3, 2011). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress in 2010.