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Joseph Griffo

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Deputy Minority Leader, New York State Senate (2019 - Present)

New York State Senate, District 47 (? - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Joseph 'Joe' A. Griffo
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Date:
    01/16/1956
  • Birth Place:
    Rome, NY
  • Home City:
    Rome, NY
  • Religion:
    Catholic
  • Family:
    Wife: Lorraine
Personal Details

Education

  • BA, Political Science, State University of New York at Brockport, 1978

Professional Experience

  • BA, Political Science, State University of New York at Brockport, 1978
  • Former Director of Community Relations, City of Rome
  • Former Administrative Assistant, City of Rome Mayor
  • Former Intern, James Hurley, New York State Assembly

Political Experience

  • BA, Political Science, State University of New York at Brockport, 1978
  • Former Director of Community Relations, City of Rome
  • Former Administrative Assistant, City of Rome Mayor
  • Former Intern, James Hurley, New York State Assembly
  • Deputy Minority Leader, New York State Senate, 2019-present
  • Senator, New York State Senate, District 47, 2007-present
  • Former Liaison to the Executive, New York State Senate
  • Former Parliamentarian, Oneida County Board of Legislators
  • Former Deputy Majority Leader, Policy, New York State Senate
  • Candidate, New York State Senate, District 47, 2018, 2020
  • Deputy Majority Whip, New York State Senate, 2017-2019
  • County Executive, Oneida County, 2003-2006
  • Mayor, City of Rome, New York, 1991-2002
  • County Legislator, Oneida County Board of Legislators, 1989-1991

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Codes Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee, New York State Senate

Former Chair, Energy and Telecommunications Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Higher Education Committee, New York State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Planning Committee, Oneida County Legislature

Former Member, Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Science, Technology, Incubation and Entrepreneurship Committee, New York State Senate

Member, Science, Technology, Incubation, and Entrepreneurship Committee, New York State Senate

Former Chair, State-Native American Relations Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, New York State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Rules Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Political Science, State University of New York at Brockport, 1978
  • Former Director of Community Relations, City of Rome
  • Former Administrative Assistant, City of Rome Mayor
  • Former Intern, James Hurley, New York State Assembly
  • Deputy Minority Leader, New York State Senate, 2019-present
  • Senator, New York State Senate, District 47, 2007-present
  • Former Liaison to the Executive, New York State Senate
  • Former Parliamentarian, Oneida County Board of Legislators
  • Former Deputy Majority Leader, Policy, New York State Senate
  • Candidate, New York State Senate, District 47, 2018, 2020
  • Deputy Majority Whip, New York State Senate, 2017-2019
  • County Executive, Oneida County, 2003-2006
  • Mayor, City of Rome, New York, 1991-2002
  • County Legislator, Oneida County Board of Legislators, 1989-1991
  • Former Co-Chair, Amtrak Mayor's Council
  • Former Member, Board of Directors, New York State Association of Counties
  • Former Member, Mohawk Valley Heritage Corridor Commission
  • Former Member, New York State Comptroller's Advisory Commission
  • Former Member, New York State Law Enforcement Accreditation Council
  • Member, Panel on Municipal Lobbying
  • Former Board Member, United States Conference of Mayors
  • President/Board Member, New York Conference of Mayors, 2000-2001

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Top Freshmen Legislator, New York State School Board's Association, 2008

Spouse's Occupation:

Elementary School Teacher

Speeches

Governor Cuomo Announces Landmark Flood Prevention Efforts to Protect Whitestown and Whitesboro Following 2019 Halloween Storm
Sep. 3, 2020Statement
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Governor Cuomo Announces Groundbreaking of $44 Million Nexus Center in Downtown Utica
Feb. 19, 2020Statement
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Governor Cuomo Announces $22 Million Upgrade of Colonial I Apartments in Rome
Nov. 7, 2019Statement
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