Peter Lawrence (politician)

Peter Lawrence is the Assembly member for the 134th District of the New York State Assembly. He is a Republican. The district includes of Hilton, Spencerport and Greece in Monroe County.

A native of Monroe County, Lawrence formerly served as an officer with the New York State Police before retiring to accept a nomination from President George W. Bush as a United States Marshal, in which he would serve from 2002 to 2010. Lawrence also has served as a wrestling coach for SUNY Brockport, and as a board member for various other organizations.

In 2014, Assemblyman Bill Reilich opted not to seek re-election, and Lawrence was nominated by Republicans to replace him. He easily won election with nearly 68% of the vote.