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Jodi Giglio

Jodi Giglio

State Assembly · House District 2

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Biography

Jodi Giglio is a Republican/Conservative Assembly Member representing District 2 in the New York State Assembly, serving since 2021. Born June 2, 1968, in Syosset, she resides in Baiting Hollow, NY, with her husband Michael and three children: William, Jessica, and Jacob. A small business owner and union member of Local 138, International Union of Operating Engineers, she owns Bennett Enterprises, a state-certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise in construction management. Notable achievements include saving Riverhead taxpayers millions through efficient government reforms like bidding out garbage pickup , implementing code enforcement software, securing federal funds for school sidewalks, preserving 2,000 acres of farmland and 200 acres of open space, and spearheading environmental initiatives such as water pollution prevention and opposition to Long Island Sound dumping. She has been honored as a Woman of Distinction by Minority Millennials Inc. and serves on committees including Environmental Conservation, Labor, Transportation, and the Legislative Women's Caucus.

Education and Political Experience

  • Education: Graduated with a degree in Business Management from Stony Brook University .
  • Political Experience:
    • New York State Assembly, District 2 .
    • Riverhead Town Council .
    • Key legislative efforts: Advocated for infrastructure improvements, workforce training, veteran care funding, fair school funding, mental health for students, expanded STAR exemptions, college tuition savings for K-12, landlord fire safety requirements, and "Tucker's Law" on animal cruelty penalties.

Committees

7 assignments
Agriculture member
Governmental Employees member
People with Disabilities member
Labor member
Legislative Women's Caucus member
Transportation member
Ways and Means member

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 2
Born
June 2, 1968 (58 years old)
Mailing
Room 329, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12248