Tom DiNapoli
Tom DiNapoli | |
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Official portrait, 2020 | |
| 54th Comptroller of New York | |
| Assumed office February 7, 2007 | |
| Governor | Eliot Spitzer David Paterson Andrew Cuomo Kathy Hochul |
| Preceded by | Thomas Sanzillo (Acting) |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 16th district | |
| In office January 1, 1987 – February 7, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | May W. Newburger |
| Succeeded by | Michelle Schimel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Peter DiNapoli February 10, 1954 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Hofstra University (BA) The New School (MA) |
| Website | Government website |
Thomas Peter DiNapoli (born February 10, 1954) is an American politician serving as the 54th and current New York State Comptroller since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected by a bipartisan majority of the New York State Legislature to the position of comptroller on February 7, 2007. He was then elected comptroller by New York's voters in 2010, 2014, 2018 and 2022. In his 2014 and 2018 re-election victories, he received more votes than any other candidates for statewide office. As of 2022, he is the second longest-serving comptroller in New York history.
DiNapoli previously served as a New York State Assemblymember for the 16th district in northwestern Nassau County, first elected in 1986. He served 20 years in the Assembly. During his tenure, he chaired the Environmental Conservation Committee, the Local Governments Committee, and the Governmental Operations Committee.