Former Gov. George Pataki: A Timeline

April - Chairman of Revere America.
April 20 - Honorary chairman of No American Debt.
Aug. 26 - Rules out running for president.


Spokesman for Americans for Real Change super PAC.


Jan. 20 - Age on Inauguration Day  71 years, 6.9 months.

2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019



Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Nov. 5 - Re-elected Governor, def. Comptroller Carl McCall (D) and Tom Golisano (Ind.) by 48.2% to 32.7% and 13.9%.


July 25 - Announces he will not seek a fourth term.
2005-06 - Considers presidential campaign.
Nov. 7 - New York Republicans do not win any statewide offices.

March - Joins Chadbourne & Parke LLP.  April - Creates the Pataki-Cahill Group, an env. consulting firm.  Sept. - U.S. delegate to the General Assembly of the United Nations.


2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009

 
Re-elected to the State Assembly.
Elected to the State Senate after def. seven-term incumbent Sen. Mary Goodhue (R) in the primary.

Elected Governor of New York, def. Gov. Mario Cuomo (D) and Tom Golisano (Ind.) by 48.8% to 45.4% and 4.1%.



June - Coauthor of Pataki: Where I Come From (Viking Adult).
Nov. 3 - Re-elected Governor, def. New York City Council Speaker Peter Vallone (D) and Tom Golisano (Ind.) by 54.3% to 33.2% and 7.7%.

1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999

 

Elected Mayor of Peekskill def. three-term incumbent.

Re-elected Mayor of Peekskill.
Elected to the State Assembly.

Re-elected to the State Assembly.
Re-elected to the State Assembly.
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989

 
J.D. from Columbia Law School.
Four years as attorney at Dewey, Ballantine, Busby, Palmer & Wood.


July 14 - Marries Elizabeth "Libby" Rowland.
Partner at Plunkett & Jafffe, 1974-87.





1970
1971
1972
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1974
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1979

 







B.A. in history from Yale University.


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Born June 24, 1945 on the family farm in Peekskill, NY.




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