Andrew Spano

Andrew Spano
Westchester County Executive
In office
1998–2010
Preceded by Andrew O'Rourke
Succeeded by Rob Astorino
Westchester County Clerk
In office
1983–1993
Preceded by George R. Morrow
Succeeded by Leonard N. Spano

Andrew J. Spano (born April 17, 1936) is a Democratic politician from the state of New York, who served as Westchester County Executive from 1998 until 2010, when he was defeated by challenger Rob Astorino in the November 2009 elections in a surprising upset.

He was elected County Executive in 1997, and reelected in 2001 and 2005. Prior to his election as County Executive, Andrew Spano was Westchester County Clerk from 1982 to 1994. He currently serves on the Westchester Community College Board of Trustees where he also chairs the Shared Governance Committee.

He also served on the board of County Executives of America, an organization representing the interests of counties nationwide.

Political offices
Preceded by
George R. Morrow
Westchester County Clerk
1983-1993
Succeeded by
Leonard N. Spano
Preceded by
Andrew O'Rourke
Westchester County Executive
1998-2010
Succeeded by
Rob Astorino


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