Kenneth D. Blankenbush
Office: State Assembly (NY) - 117 , Republican
On The Ballot: True, Republican for State Assembly (NY) - 117
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Birth Date
09/14/1947
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Birth Place
Black River, NY
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Home City
Black River, NY,
Family
Wife: Sheila; 2 Children,
EDUCATION
Juris Doctor , Salic Law, SUNY Upstate, 1965
Attended, Monroe Community College
BS, History, State University of New York at Plattsburgh
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
Candidate, New York State Assembly, District 117, 2022, 2024
Assistant Minority Leader, New York State Assembly, 2021-present
Minority Steering Chair, New York State Assembly, 2019-2021
Minority Conference Secretary, New York State Assembly, 2017-2018
Assembly Member, New York State Assembly, 2010-present
Former Chair, Jefferson County Board of Legislators
Former Member, City Council, Town of LeRay
COMMITTEES
Agriculture Committee
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee
Energy Committee
Insurance Committee
Legislative Commission on Skills Development and Career Education
Rules Committee
Ways and Means Committee
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Founder/Manager, BEL Associates, 1986-present
Branch Manager, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1976-1986
Served, United States Air Force, 1968-1976
RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
Member, Black River American Legion, present
Member, Greater Watertown Chamber, present
Member, Watertown Elks Club, present
Former Member, Rotary Club
Member, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
Member, Association of the United States Army, New York-Fort Drum Chapter, present