Brian Maher
Brian Maher is an American politician who is a member of the New York State Assembly from the 101st district. First elected in 2022, he previously served as the Town Supervisor of Montgomery, New York.[1]
Brian Maher | |
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Member of the New York State Assembly from the 101st district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Brian Miller (redistricting) |
Town Supervisor of Montgomery | |
In office January 1, 2020 – 2022 | |
Preceded by | Rodney Mitchell |
Succeeded by | Ronald Feller |
Mayor of Walden, New York | |
In office 2009–2015 | |
Succeeded by | Susan Taylor |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Montgomery, New York, U.S. |
Career
Maher's first elected office was working as a mayor. From 2009 to 2015, he was Mayor of the Village of Walden.[2] After his tenure as Mayor, he ran for Supervisor of the Town of Montgomery,[2] the area in which the Village of Walden is located in. He later won the race.
Before running for assembly, Maher worked as a communications director for the office of State Senator Bill Larkin.[2] In early 2022, Maher announced candidacy for New York State Assembly for District 101.[3] After winning the election, he was sworn in on January 3, 2023.[4]
References
- Gross, Hank (2023-01-01). "Maher sworn in as new state assemblyman". Mid Hudson News. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
- Fitzgerald, Laura. "Town of Montgomery Races Down to the Wire". Times Hudson Valley.
- "Maher to Seek Assembly Seat". Times Hudson Valley. February 10, 2022.
- "New Assemblyman Takes Office in 101st". The Daily Star. January 5, 2023.