Prescott, Arizona Politics
John J. McEneny Jack - Assembly Member
Party Affiliation
Democratic, Independence, Working Families
Family
Widowed; 4 Children: John, Rachel, Daniel, Maeve
Birth
Born in Albany, NY
on August 30, 1943
Home Town
Albany, NY
Education
Certificate, Public Administration, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 1978
Graduate Credits, College of Saint Rose, 1965-1971
Certificate, Community Development, New Mexico State University, 1966
BA, History, Siena College, 1965
Profession
Chief of Staff, Assemblyman Richard J. Conners, 104th Assembly District/County Legislator, 1992
Assistant County Executive, Honorable James J. Coyne, County of Albany, 1989-1991
Director, Urban Cultural Parks, New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation, 1974-1989
Commissioner, Department of Human Resources, City of Albany, 1971-1984
Director, Manpower Planning, 1971-1984
Director, Public Employment Programs, 1971-1984
District Manager, United States Census Bureau, 1980
Director/Assistant Director, County of Albany, Neighborhood Youth Corps, 1967-1971
Teacher, Albany Public Schools, 1967
Volunteer, Peace Corps, Colombia, 1966-1967
Social Services Caseworker and Counselor, 1965-1966
Political Carrer
Assemblymember, New York State Assembly, 1992-present
Historian, New York State Assembly, 2006-present
Member, Executive Committee, Albany County Democratic Committee, 1993-present
Acting Speaker Pro Tempore, New York State Assembly, former
Volunteer, Campaigns for Democratic Candidates, 1965-present
County Legislator, Albany County Legislator, 1992
Campaign Manager, Assembly Member Richard J. Conners, 104th Assembly District, 1990
Congressional Committee Membership
Chair, City of Albany, Full Count Committee for United States Census, 1980, 1990
Member, City of Albany Board of Building and Zoning Appeals, 1980-1984
Chair, City of Albany Historic Sites Commission, 1980-1984
Member, Commission for the Restoration of the Capitol
Co-Chair, Demographic Research and Reapportionment Committee, 2011-present
Member, Majority Task Forces on AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
Member, Majority Task Force on Economic Development
Member, Majority Task Force on High Speed Inter-City Rail
Member, Majority Task Force on Distressed Cities
Chair, Task Force on University-Industry Cooperation
Membership in Other Organizations
Member/Past President, American-Irish Legislators Society of New York State, 1993-present
Board Member, Over 40 Civic, Cultural, and Humanitarian Organizations, 1965-1991
Vice President, Saint Teresa's School Board, 1980
Member, Albany Convention Center Authority
Member, Commission for the Restoration of the Capitol
Coordinator, Governor's Job Training Partnership Council
Member, New York State Archives Partnership Trust
Religion
Roman Catholic
