John Mannion (American politician)

John Mannion
Mannion in 2020
Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 22nd district
Assuming office
January 3, 2025
SucceedingBrandon Williams
Member of the New York State Senate
from the 50th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 16, 2020
Preceded byBob Antonacci
Personal details
Born (1968-07-08) July 8, 1968 (age 56)
Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Jennifer Brady
​
(m. 1997)​
Children3
EducationState University of New York, Binghamton (BS)
State University of New York, Oswego (MS)
WebsiteState Senate website
Campaign website

John W. Mannion (born July 8, 1968)[1] is an American politician who has served as the New York State Senator from the 50th district since 2020. He was elected defeating Republican Angi Renna and became the first Democrat to hold the seat in more than 50 years.[2] Prior to becoming a state senator, Mannion was a high school biology teacher.[3]

Mannion was the Democratic nominee and is the projected winner in New York's 22nd congressional district election for 2024, defeating incumbent U.S. Representative Brandon Williams.[4]

  1. ^ "John Mannion - D New York, 22nd, Candidate - Biography". LegiStorm. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  2. ^ Weiner, Mark (May 26, 2022). "State Sen. John Mannion is seeking election to the United States House of Representatives in New York's 22nd Congressional District". The Post-Standard. Syracuse, New York. Archived from the original on June 17, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  3. ^ Baker, Chris (April 4, 2018). "Biology teacher John Mannion to run for 50th district NYS Senate seat". The Post-Standard. Syracuse, New York. Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
  4. ^ Mahoney, Bill (June 25, 2024). "Mannion wins Democratic primary in battleground upstate New York House seat". Politico. Archived from the original on June 26, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.