Peter Harckham

Pete Harckham
Member of the New York State Senate
from the 40th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2019
Preceded byTerrence Murphy
Member of the
Westchester County Board of Legislators
from the 2nd district
In office
January 8, 2008  June 1, 2015
Preceded byUrsula LaMotte
Succeeded byFrancis T. Corcoran
Personal details
Born (1960-09-16) September 16, 1960
Clarkstown, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
Working Families Party
Independence Party of New York
SpouseJin-Hee Stevens
Residence(s)South Salem, New York, U.S.
Alma materDickinson College (BA)
WebsiteOfficial website

Peter Harckham (born September 16, 1960) is an American businessman and politician from the State of New York. A Democrat, Harckham represents Senate District 40 in the New York State Senate. He was first elected in 2018, defeating incumbent Terrence Murphy. The 40th district includes parts of Rockland, Putnam and Westchester counties in the Hudson Valley.

Before serving in the Senate, Harckham was a member of the Westchester County Board of Legislators and served in the administration of Andrew Cuomo.