John A. Ravitz (born 1960) is an American businessman and former politician who served in the New York State Assembly from 1991 to 2002. A Rockefeller Republican,[1] he represented a district in Manhattan.[2] He was an unsuccessful candidate for the New York State Senate in a special election on February 13, 2002.[3] After leaving office, Ravitz briefly served as chairman of the Manhattan Republican Party before he became the executive director of the New York Board of Elections until 2007.[citation needed] Ravitz later became Executive Vice President of the Business Council of Westchester in Westchester County.[4]

John Ravitz
Chair of the Manhattan Republican Party
In office
2002–2003
Preceded byRoy M. Goodman
Succeeded byJames Ortenzio
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 73rd district
In office
1993–2002
Preceded byDavid Rosado
Succeeded byJonathan Bing
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 66th district
In office
1991–1992
Preceded byMark Alan Siegel
Succeeded byDeborah J. Glick
Personal details
Born1960
Political partyRepublican

References

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  1. ^ Traub, James (April 14, 1997). "Rent Asunder". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  2. ^ "Dan Quart - Assembly District 73 | New York State Assembly". Archived from the original on November 30, 2001.
  3. ^ Hicks, Jonathan P. (February 14, 2002). "Republicans Pick Up 2 Seats in the Assembly". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  4. ^ Hicks, Jonathan P. (September 24, 2007). "City Elections Chief Is Stepping Down". City Room. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
New York State Assembly
Preceded by Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 66th district

1991–1992
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 73rd district

1993–2002
Succeeded by