Paul Bologna
Paul Bologna | |
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| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 144th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Norris |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Clarence, New York |
| Education | Canisius University[1] |
| Website | Official website |
Paul Bologna is an American politician who is a member-elect of the New York State Assembly for the 144th district, which comprises Erie and Niagara counties.[2]
He was chief of staff to his predecessor, Assemblyman Michael Norris.[3] He worked for Norris as a legislative assistant starting in 2009, then became his chief of staff in 2011.[1] Norris decided to run for New York Supreme Court in 2024.[1]
Bologna was elected in the 2024 election, running as the Republican and Conservative candidate against former (2019–2023) Lockport mayor Michelle Roman, the Democratic and Working Families Party candidate.[1] He describes his priorities as public safety, affordability, local control of energy infrastructure projects, and the "ongoing migrant crisis". He supports repealing the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement (HALT) Act.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Tan, Sandra (November 5, 2024). "144th Assembly District: Paul Bologna wins". Buffalo News. Archived from the original on January 2, 2025. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
- ^ B, William (August 21, 2024). "Republicans and Conservatives Unite Behind Paul Bologna for 144th Assembly District". Erie County Republican Committee. Archived from the original on January 2, 2025. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
- ^ ben.joe@lockportjournal.com, Benjamin Joe | (August 21, 2024). "Norris' chief of staff running for 144th District seat". Lockport Union-Sun & Journal. Archived from the original on January 2, 2025. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
- ^ "Paul A. Bologna - Assembly District 144 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly". nyassembly.gov. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
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