Senator Anthony H. Palumbo is the newly elected State Senator for the 1st Senate District. The district includes part of the Town of Brookhaven, and the towns of Riverhead, Southold, East Hampton, Southampton and Shelter Island. Previously, Senator Palumbo served in the New York State Assembly for several years, first being elected to the 2nd Assembly District in 2013. Senator Palumbo attended Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania on a baseball scholarship and earned a degree in Government and Law. He received his law degree from St. John’s Law School in Jamaica, New York. Today, Anthony and his wife, Tracy, reside in New Suffolk with their two children.