George Latimer (New York politician)

George Latimer
Latimer in 2023
Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 16th district
Assuming office
January 3, 2025
SucceedingJamaal Bowman
9th County Executive of Westchester County
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2018
DeputyKen Jenkins
Preceded byRob Astorino
Member of the New York Senate
from the 37th district
In office
January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2017
Preceded bySuzi Oppenheimer
Succeeded byShelley Mayer
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 91st district
In office
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2012
Preceded byRonald Tocci
Succeeded bySteven Otis
Member of the
Westchester County Board of Legislators
from the 7th district
In office
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 2004
Preceded byDiane A. Keane
Succeeded byJudy Myers
Personal details
Born
George Stephen Latimer

(1953-11-22) November 22, 1953 (age 70)
Mount Vernon, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationFordham University (BA)
New York University (MPA)
OccupationMarketing executive, politician
ProfessionFinancial analyst
WebsiteCampaign website

George Stephen Latimer (born November 22, 1953) is an American Democratic Party politician serving as County Executive in Westchester County, New York since 2018.

Prior to his election as County Executive, he served in the New York State Senate for the 37th District from 2013 to 2017. He has also served on the Rye city council, in the Westchester County legislature, and in the New York State Assembly. He ran successfully for County Executive in 2017, unseating incumbent Republican Rob Astorino.[1][2]

In 2024, Latimer defeated incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman in the Democratic primary for the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 16th Congressional District.

  1. ^ "George Latimer wins Westchester County executive race". lohud.com. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
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