Republican U.S. Representative from New York (20 March 1990-2 August 1997). First elected in a special election to fill the unexpired term of her father, Guy Molinari, who had resigned to become Staten Island borough president; resigned seven months into her third full term to take a job as a television journalist for CBS.
Senior partner at Fleishman-Hillard and president of her own lobbying
firm, Susan Molinari Strategies, in Washington, D.C.
Daughter of Republican Guy V. Molinari, member of the New York State assembly, 1975-1980; U.S. Congressional representative from New York, 1981-1989; and borough president Staten Island, New York City, 1990-2001.