Elaine R. Phillips | |
|---|---|
| 15th Comptroller of Nassau County | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Schnirman |
| Member of the New York State Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Martins |
| Succeeded by | Anna Kaplan |
| Mayor of Flower Hill | |
| In office January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Charles W. Weiss |
| Succeeded by | Robert McNamara |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 3, 1959 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Andy Phillips |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Flower Hill, New York, United States |
| Alma mater | Pennsylvania State University |
| Website | Official website |
Elaine Phillips (née Reidman) is an American politician who currently serves as Nassau County Comptroller, with a term beginning in January 2022. She was elected to the position in a landslide victory, defeating Democrat Ryan Cronin 61%-39% to succeed retiring incumbent Jack Schnirman.[1] Phillips previously represented the New York State Senate's 7th district, and had previously served as the 18th Mayor of Flower Hill, New York. She is a Republican. Phillips was elected to the Senate in 2016 but was defeated in her 2018 re-election bid.