Steve Levy

American politician and lawyer

Steve Levy - American politician and lawyer
Born

August 25th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a member of the New York State Assembly from 1993 to 2000 and as the Suffolk County Executive from 2004 to 2011. Secured a legal career alongside political interests, focusing on local governance and legislative processes. Engaged in regional policy-making and operational management within the Suffolk County government, emphasizing public service and community engagement throughout tenure.

Served as Suffolk County Executive

Represented the 3rd Assembly District in New York

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