Kevin Smardz
Encyclopedia
Kevin S. Smardz is an American
Republican politician. In 2010, he was elected to an open seat in the New York State Assembly
for the 146th district in southern Erie County, New York
, which includes Blasdell
, Boston
, Brant
, Collins
, Concord
, Eden
, Evans
, Hamburg
, Holland, Lackawanna
, North Collins
, and Sardinia
.
Smardz earned a degree in Communications and Broadcasting from Buffalo State College
. Upon graduating, he worked in Western New York for various television stations and video production companies. For the past decade, he has served as the Media Director for the Southtowns Christian Center in Hamburg, New York
. In 2007, Smardz was elected as a Town Councilman on the Hamburg Town Board and served until he was elected to the State Assembly. He is currently a member of the Hamburg Industrial Development Agency.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Republican politician. In 2010, he was elected to an open seat in the New York State Assembly
New York State Assembly
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature. The Assembly is composed of 150 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 128,652...
for the 146th district in southern Erie County, New York
Erie County, New York
Erie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 919,040. The county seat is Buffalo. The county's name comes from Lake Erie, which in turn comes from the Erie tribe of American Indians who lived south and east of the lake before 1654.Erie...
, which includes Blasdell
Blasdell, New York
Blasdell is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 2,718 according to the year 2000 census. The name is derived from Herman Blasdell, the first station master of the Erie and Pennsylvania railroad depot...
, Boston
Boston, New York
Boston is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 7,897 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Boston, Massachusetts....
, Brant
Brant, New York
Brant is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 U.S. census, the town had a population of 1,906. The town was named after the Mohawk leader Joseph Brant....
, Collins
Collins, New York
Collins is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The town is on the south border of the county and is considered to be one of the "Southtowns" of Erie County. The population indicated by the 2000 census was 8,307. The population for 2007 is estimated at 7,092, a loss of 1,215...
, Concord
Concord, New York
Concord is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 8,526 at the 2000 census. The town is believed to be named after Concord, Massachusetts by early settlers from New England....
, Eden
Eden, New York
Eden is a town located south of Buffalo, in Erie County, New York, USA. The population was 8,076 at the 2000 census. The basis for choosing the town's name is unknown....
, Evans
Evans, New York
Evans is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 17,594 at the 2000 census. The town derives its name from David E. Evans, an agent of the Holland Land Company and nephew of land agent Joseph Ellicott....
, Hamburg
Hamburg (town), New York
Hamburg is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 56,259.The Town of Hamburg is on the western border of the county and is south of Buffalo, New York. Hamburg is one of the "Southtowns" in Erie County...
, Holland, Lackawanna
Lackawanna, New York
Lackawanna is a city in Erie County, New York, U.S., located just south of the city of Buffalo in the western part of New York state. The population was 18,141 at the 2010 census. The name derives from the Lackawanna Steel Company...
, North Collins
North Collins (town), New York
North Collins is a town in Erie County, New York United States. The population was 3,376 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from its parent town, Collins....
, and Sardinia
Sardinia, New York
Sardinia, New York is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The town lies in the southeast corner of Erie County and is considered one of the county's "Southtowns." The town is southeast of Buffalo. The population was 2,692 at the 2000 census...
.
Smardz earned a degree in Communications and Broadcasting from Buffalo State College
Buffalo State College
The State University of New York College at Buffalo, referred to as Buffalo State College, often referred to colloquially as Buff State, is a public, liberal arts college in Buffalo, New York, United States and is part of the State University of New York. Buffalo State was founded in 1871 as the...
. Upon graduating, he worked in Western New York for various television stations and video production companies. For the past decade, he has served as the Media Director for the Southtowns Christian Center in Hamburg, New York
Hamburg, New York
Hamburg, New York may refer to the following locationsIn Erie County, New York:*Hamburg , New York*Hamburg , New York In Greene County, New York*Hamburg , New York...
. In 2007, Smardz was elected as a Town Councilman on the Hamburg Town Board and served until he was elected to the State Assembly. He is currently a member of the Hamburg Industrial Development Agency.