Career
Hardwick represented the 10th legislative district in 2009 when he was first elected. The Erie County Legislature was redistricted and downsized to an 11-seat body effective January 2012. Legislator Hardwick represents the 4th legislative district.
Hardwick hosted a local Buffalo, New York radio show on WBEN (Department of Administration and Management) called Hardline with Kevin Hardwick.
Kevin Hardwick earned a Doctor of Philosophy from Suny Binghamton, and beginning in 1986 served as the Administrative Assistant to the Majority Leader of the New York State Senate, at that time Warren M. Anderson. Senator Anderson retired in December 1988.
Hardwick then joined Canisius College in the fall of 1989. He then unsuccessfully challenged Charles Swanick for a seat in the County Legislature in 2001 and 2003.
Prior to leaving the Binghamton area, in his senior year of high school, he served one term on the Susquehanna Valley Board of Education, followed by eight years as a councilman in the Town of Binghamton, New New York Hardwick has been married for over 30 years to wife Debbie and has four children, Aubrey (29), Jeremy (28), Matthew(21), and Brian(20).
