Jim Tedisco

Jim Tedisco
Member of the New York State Senate
Assumed office
January 1, 2017
Preceded byHugh Farley
Constituency49th district (2017–2022)
44th district (2023–present)
Minority Leader of the New York State Assembly
In office
November 29, 2005 – April 3, 2009
Preceded byCharles H. Nesbitt
Succeeded byBrian Kolb
Member of the New York State Assembly
In office
January 1, 1983 – January 1, 2017
Preceded byClark C. Wemple
Succeeded byMary Beth Walsh
Constituency
  • 107th district (1983–1993)
  • 103rd district (1993–2003)
  • 110th district (2003–2013)
  • 112th district (2013–2017)
Personal details
BornJames Nicholas Tedisco
(1950-07-15) July 15, 1950
PartyRepublican
SpouseMary Song
Alma materUnion College
Signature
WebsiteSenate Website
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James Nicholas Tedisco (born July 15, 1950) is an American politician. He became the New York State Senator for New York's 44th State Senate district in 2023.

A Republican, Tedisco served in the New York State Assembly from 1983 to 2017. He was the Assembly Minority Leader from November 2005 until his resignation from that post in April 2009. In 2009, Tedisco was the Republican nominee in a special election for the 20th US Congressional District to fill the seat vacated by Kirsten Gillibrand following Gillibrand's appointment to the United States Senate; he was defeated by Democrat Scott Murphy.