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Kennedy, Timothy M.

Kennedy, Timothy M.

DemocratHouse·New York, District 26

Serving since 2011 (112th–119th Congresses)

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423 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3226

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About

Timothy M. Kennedy is a Democratic Representative from New York's 26th District who previously served in the New York State Senate from 2011 to 2024.

Background

Timothy M. Kennedy was born on October 20, 1976. Before entering public office, he worked as a licensed occupational therapist at Catholic Health from 1999 to 2010. He began his political career in late 2004 when he was appointed to the Erie County Legislature at the age of 28.

Political career

Timothy M. Kennedy began his political career in the Erie County Legislature, where he served from 2005 to 2010 before winning election to the New York State Senate. He represented the state's 58th and 63rd districts as a Democrat for thirteen years, eventually chairing the Transportation, Infrastructure, and Capital Investment Committee. In April 2024, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in a special election to represent New York's 26th district for the remainder of the 118th Congress.

Current focus

Kennedy, Timothy M. represents the 26th congressional district of NY in the U.S. House. Kennedy, Timothy M. is the ranking member of the Emergency Management and Technology. They also serve on the Economic Opportunity and the House Committee on Homeland Security. They have sponsored 30 bills in the current House, including H.R. 8010; H.R. 7501; H.R. 6574.

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Legislative Activity

30

Bills Sponsored

10

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