Patrick R. Manning (born June 9, 1965) is a former New York State Assemblyman who served in the Assembly from 1994 to 2006.
"[3] In late 2005, Manning began a gubernatorial campaign, finding support initially from the New York Conservative Party.
[4] In the Republican primary election on September 12, 2006, Manning was defeated by then Tivoli Mayor and Dutchess County legislator Marcus Molinaro.
[5] Manning became the executive director of a housing non-profit, co-owner of a farm, and board member of an agricultural cooperative.
[2] In 2023, Manning became president of the Hudson Valley Vipers, a minor-league hockey team in Poughkeepsie that plays its home games at the McCann Ice Arena at the Majed J. Nesheiwat Convention Center.