Daniel Squadron
Daniel L. Squadron | |
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Squadron in 2016 | |
| Member of the New York State Senate from the 26th district | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – August 11, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Liz Krueger |
| Succeeded by | Brian P. Kavanagh |
| Member of the New York State Senate from the 25th district | |
| In office January 3, 2009 – January 1, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Martin Connor |
| Succeeded by | Velmanette Montgomery |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 9, 1979 Riverdale, Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | Working Families Party |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Weinstein |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, New York City, New York |
| Alma mater | Yale University (B.A.) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Daniel L. Squadron (born November 9, 1979) is an American politician and former member of the New York State Senate for the 26th district.
A Democrat, Squadron was elected a New York State Senator in 2008, and was a candidate in the 2013 race for New York Public Advocate. In August 2017, he resigned from the NY State Senate to work with entrepreneur Adam Pritzker and Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University to launch Future Now, a national initiative to promote "policies focused on creating a better, healthier, fairer future."