Please answer the following question: What key details about roy j. mcdonald can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: roy j. mcdonald is a republican politician and former member of the new york state senate , representing the 43rd district -lrb- all of rensselaer and part of saratoga counties -rrb- . before being elected to the senate on november 4 , 2008 , he had served in the new york state assembly since 2002 , representing the 112th district . for 23 years , he was town and county supervisor for the town of wilton , new york and in 1986 , served a term as chairman of the saratoga county board of supervisors . mcdonald grew up in lansingburgh , new york and attended public schools . he earned his associate 's degree from hudson valley community college in troy , new york and moved on to state university of new york at oneonta , where he earned his master 's degree . a veteran , mcdonald served as part of the us army 's 1st cavalry division in the vietnam war . roy and his wife , angelina zaccagnino-mcdonald , are the parents of three daughters . his two grandsons have autism , and mcdonald has been a leader regarding autism awareness , creating the saratoga county autism council and sponsoring legislation . sen. mcdonald lost his bid for re-election in 2012 ; he was defeated by kathleen marchione in a republican primary .
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- residence is saratoga , new york- order is member district member of the new york state assembly , 112th of district member of the new york state assembly , 100th the district new york state senate , 43rd- successor is kathleen marchione tony jordan thomas kirwan- party is republican- spouse is angela- predecessor is joseph bruno dierdre scozzafava robert d'andrea- term end is 2013 2008 december 31 , 2002- term start is 2009 2003 february 2002- birth date is april 12 , 1947- name is roy mcdonald- website is http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/roy-j-mcdonald- birth place is lansingburgh , troy , new york- alma mater is state university of new york at oneonta