Politics & Government
Todd Kaminsky Resigns From State Senate For Private Sector Job
The state senator, who previously announced he would not seek another term, sent a letter to Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins.
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY — Senator Todd Kaminsky resigned Friday from the state Senate after serving Nassau County's south shore since 2016. He previously was a state Assemblyman from the district.
Kaminsky officially stepped down in a letter to Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins.
He told Stewart-Cousins in the letter that he will "start a new chapter in my life next week in the private sector."
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In February, Kaminsky announced he would not seek another term in the state Senate. That political move came three months after a crushing defeat for Nassau County District Attorney.
"I am constantly reminded of their resolve, commitment to community, and faith in our way of government, even when there is great reason for skepticism. I will miss the opportunity to be their voice in Albany," he wrote.
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Kaminsky went on to say he plans to work toward "bettering our communities."
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