Ned F. Chiodo (born August 2, 1942) is an American politician in the state of

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. Chiodo was born in

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. He attended

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and was a

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. He served in the

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from 1977 to 1985, as a Democrat (67th district from 1977 to 1983, and 81st district from 1983 to 1985). His son Frank Chiodo also served in the House of Representatives, from 1997 to 2005.

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