Robert Bondi

Robert J. Bondi (born June 28, 1947) was Putnam County, New York's third County Executive. In Putnam County, the County Executive also serves as the Chief Budget Officer of the county.

Career

Bondi was elected to the new County Legislature in November 1979 and was its first Chairman, in 1980 and 1981. He held the office of County Legislator (representing the Town of Carmel) for six terms before being elected County Executive in November 1990. Bondi served five terms as County Executive before retiring from public service at the end of 2010. Bondi was elected as President of the New York State Association of County Executives.

Education and academic background

Bondi received a Ph.D from New York University in Economics. Prior to his governmental service, Bondi was employed at Western Connecticut State University where he served as the Chairman of the Finance Department and was a tenured professor in the Ancell School of Business Administration. Previous positions held include Assistant Dean of Iona College and Adjunct Professor at the Graduate School of Business of New York University.

Personal life

Bondi has been married to his wife Marylou since 1972 and they have two children.

Electoral history

Putnam County Executive, 2006[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Mike Santos 13,156 45.3%
Republican Robert J. Bondi 15,870 54.6% Republican hold
Putnam County Executive, 2002[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Ken Harper 6,602 26.2%
Republican Robert J. Bondi 17,071 68.1% Republican hold
Right to Life Edward R. Heelan 1,436 5.7%
Putnam County Executive, 1998[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Ken Harper 7,064 25.7%
Republican Robert J. Bondi 19,893 74.1% Republican hold
Green Martin Brech 437 0.2%

References

  1. ↑ "2006 Election Results". Putnam County Board of Elections. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
  2. ↑ "2002 Election Results". Putnam County Board of Elections. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
  3. ↑ "1998 Election Results". Putnam County Board of Elections; retrieved April 18, 2008.
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