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Kieran Lalor
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kieran Michael Lalor (born January 23, 1976) is an American politician, entrepreneur and author who founded Iraq Vets for Congress (a political action committee). He works in the defense industry, and is a former social studies teacher, and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Iraq War. Lalor was a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 105th district.
Quick Facts Member of the New York State Assembly from the 105th district, Preceded by ...
Kieran Lalor | |
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Member of the New York State Assembly from the 105th district | |
In office January 1, 2013 ā December 31, 2022 | |
Preceded by | George Amedore |
Succeeded by | Anil Beephan Jr. |
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Born | Kieran Michael Lalor (1976-01-23) January 23, 1976 (age 48) Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Mary Jo Lalor |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Providence College (BA) Pace University (JD) |
Awards | Marine Corps Achievement Medal National Defense Service Medal Iraq Campaign Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal Combat Action Ribbon |
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Website | Official website |
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Years of service | 2001ā2007 |
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Battles/wars | Iraq War Katrina disaster relief |
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Lalor was the Republican candidate in New York's 19th congressional district election of 2008 but lost to incumbent John Hall. Lalor is a resident of Fishkill, New York.
In November 2010 Lalor published a book about Marine Corps boot camp called, This Recruit: A First Hand Account of Marine Corps Boot Camp Written While Knee Deep in Mayhem.