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UFA President Fitzgerald Facing Re-Election Fight With Ansbro

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 6/5/20

Incumbent Uniformed Firefighter Association President Gerard Fitzgerald is being challenged by FDNY Marine Engineer Andrew Ansbro, who started his civil-service career as a member of the NYPD in 1996 before joining the FDNY as a Firefighter in 2001.

Mr. Fitzgerald was first elected to the top post in 2017 in a heated contest with retired Firefighter Kenny Specht which required a run-off in which he bested his opponent by a 3 to 2 margin. Before that, Mr. Fitzgerald was UFA vice president.

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