Michael Venditto

Michael Venditto
Member of the New York State Senate
from the 8th district
In office
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2016
Preceded byCharles Fuschillo
Succeeded byJohn Brooks
Member of the
Nassau County Board of Legislators
from the 12th District
In office
November 19, 2012 – December 31, 2014
Preceded byPeter J. Schmitt
Succeeded byJames Kennedy
Personal details
Born (1981-06-30) June 30, 1981 (age 43)
Massapequa, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAntonella Venditto
Children1
Residence(s)Massapequa, New York, U.S.
Alma materSt. John's University (BA)
Hofstra University (JD)
WebsiteNY Senate Website

Michael Venditto (born June 30, 1981 in Massapequa, New York) is a former New York State Senator, previously representing District 8, which comprises the South Shore of Long Island beginning with Baldwin in the West and ending with West Babylon in the East. A Republican, he was first elected in 2014, he served as Chairman of the Consumer Protection Committee, and on the Codes, Higher Education, Insurance, Judiciary, Labor, Libraries, and Crime Victims, Crime and Correction committees and on the Heroin Task Force.

Before his election to the state senate, Venditto served as a Nassau County Legislator from the 12th District, replacing the deceased Presiding Officer Peter J. Schmitt. Venditto began his career working as an attorney for the Town of Hempstead, New York.