Ed Flood
American politician
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Edward A. Flood is an American politician who is the assemblyman for New York's 4th assembly district. A Republican, he is a resident of Port Jefferson Station, New York. He was first elected in 2022, defeating 30-year incumbent Steve Englebright in a close race.[1]
Ed Flood | |
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Flood in 2024 | |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 4th district | |
| In office January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Steve Englebright |
| Succeeded by | Rebecca Kassay |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Website | Campaign website Official website |
Following his victory, Flood praised Englebright for having a clean ethical record, and stated that he wanted to continue Englebright's focus on environmental issues.[2]
In April 2023, Flood publicly criticized Stony Brook University's new proposed parking plan, a plan which would create a tiered system where lots closest to the University would cost more than those that are further away.[3]
Flood sat on the Committee on Banks, Committee on Children and Families, Committee on Codes, Committee on Environmental Conservation, Committee on Higher Education, and the Committee on Judiciary.[4]
In September 2024, Flood, previously a licensed attorney, was disbarred from the practice of law by the New York Appellate Division.[5]
In the 2024 New York State Assembly election, he was unseated by Democrat Rebecca Kassay.[6]