John J. Flanagan

John Flanagan
Flanagan in 2020
Minority Leader of the New York State Senate
In office
January 2, 2019 – June 28, 2020
Preceded byAndrea Stewart-Cousins
Succeeded byRob Ortt
Temporary President and Majority Leader of the New York State Senate
In office
May 11, 2015 – January 2, 2019
DeputyTom Libous
John DeFrancisco
GovernorAndrew Cuomo
Preceded byDean Skelos
Succeeded byAndrea Stewart-Cousins
Member of the New York State Senate
from the 2nd district
In office
January 1, 2003 – June 28, 2020
Preceded byJames J. Lack
Succeeded byMario Mattera
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 9th district
In office
January 1, 1987 – December 31, 2002
Preceded byJohn Flanagan
Succeeded byAndrew Raia
Personal details
Born (1961-05-07) May 7, 1961 (age 63)
West Islip, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLisa Perez
Children3
EducationCollege of William and Mary (BA)
Touro College (JD)
WebsiteState Senate website

John J. Flanagan (born May 7, 1961) is an American politician from Long Island, New York. A Republican, Flanagan represented New York's 2nd State Senate district from 2003 to 2020. He also served as senate majority leader from 2015 to 2019, and as senate minority leader from 2019 to 2020. Prior to his senate tenure, Flanagan served in the New York State Assembly from 1987 to 2002.