Dennis Vacco

Leadership & Staff

William M Flynn Attorney at Harris Beach and former chair of the New York State Public Service Commission

• chief of staff and special counsel ('95→'98)

Elise Cusack

• campaign finance director (past)

Business Positions

Vacco Farms Angola, NY-based farm

• Vice President

Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP

• Partner ('10→?)

Crane Sanders LLC Albany lobbying firm

• Lobbyist (past)

Waste Management, Inc. Has the largest trucking fleet in the garbage industry

• COO ('98→'04)

Positions

Erie County District Attorney's Office

• Assistant District Attorney (past)

Government Positions

U. S. Attorney's Office - Western District of New York

• U.S. Attorney (past)

Office of the New York State Attorney General

• Attorney General ('95→'98)

Donations

1 / 3

Carl Paladino Buffalo developer and failed gubernatorial candidate

• 2 contributions · 5,000 USD (Oct 25 '10→Nov 2 '10)

Nick Langworthy Chairman, Erie County Republican Committee

• 4 contributions · 4,000 USD (Sep 8 '16→May 22 '19)

Real Conservatives WNY Conservative Party PAC

• 9 contributions · 3,950 USD (Apr 14 '14→May 6 '19)

Lynne Dixon Erie County District 9 Legislator

• 13 contributions · 3,275 USD (May 15 '11→Aug 19 '19)

Chris Collins Former US Repr. NY-27 (2013-2019); charged with insider trading August 2018, resigned September 2019

• 3 contributions · 3,250 USD (Nov 18 '07→Jul 14 '11)

Christopher Jacobs US Representative, represents New York’s 27th Congressional District

• 5 contributions · 1,600 USD (May 16 '13→Mar 21 '19)

George Maziarz NYS Senator, 62nd District

• 1 contribution · 1,500 USD (Aug 11 '06)

Andrew Cuomo former governor of New York State

• 2 contributions · 1,500 USD (May 19 '09→May 17 '10)

Jeanine Pirro interim DC US Attorney, former Fox News pundit; former judge, prosecutor and Republican politician in New York

• 2 contributions · 1,500 USD (Mar 22 '06→Jul 11 '06)

John Faso Manatt Phelps & Phillips partner; former NYS gubernatorial candidate

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD (Jul 10 '06)

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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Christopher L Jacobs US Representative from New York

• 8 contributions · 9,300 USD (Jun 30 '19→Jun 5 '21)

Jacobs For Congress

• 7 contributions · 6,800 USD (Jun 30 '19→Jun 5 '21)

Thomas M Reynolds Lobbyist, Nixon Peabody, former US Representative from New York

• 7 contributions · 5,475 USD ('03→'06)

Mitt Romney U.S. senator from Utah, former Massachusetts governor

• 2 contributions · 5,000 USD ('12→Jul 10 '12)

George W Bush 43rd U.S. president, ex-governor of Texas, son of George H. W. Bush.

• 3 contributions · 3,500 USD ('99→'04)

New York Republican County Committee

• 3 contributions · 3,000 USD ('04→Mar 1 '04)

Senate Georgia Battleground Fund

• 1 contribution · 2,500 USD (Dec 21 '20)

New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee

• 1 contribution · 2,500 USD (Apr 20 '21)

Nancy A Naples Former Erie County Comptroller; former Commissioner of NYS DMV

• 3 contributions · 2,500 USD ('04)

Chris Collins Former US Repr. NY-27 (2013-2019); charged with insider trading August 2018, resigned September 2019

• 2 contributions · 2,000 USD ('12→Jun 30 '14)

Family

Kelly Vacco Buffalo-based lawyer

• Wife

Carmen Vacco First Vice Chairman, Erie County Republican Committee

• Father

Services & Transactions

Joe C Bella III Buffalo actor, alleged organized crime figure

• Client (past)

Michael Caputo Assistant secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services for public affairs. Republican political strategist, lobbyist, media consultant

• client*

Franklyn H. Snitow Senior Partner, Snitow Kaminetsky Rosner & Snitow

• attorney

Andrew Shaevel President and CEO of Bobalew Ventures; Co-CEO, Remarketing Services of America, Inc. (RSA)

• Client

Stafford Solar Education Committee Anti-Solar group

• Service/Transaction

Evans Bancorp, Inc. A financial holding company in Hamburg, New York

• client

Richard A Snowden Buffalo-area strip club owner

• client

Schools

Colgate University Private university in central New York

• Bachelor of Science in Economics

University at Buffalo Law School

• JD