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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • MA, English, State University of New York at Geneseo, 1985
  • BA, English, State University of New York at Geneseo, 1973

Professional Experience

  • MA, English, State University of New York at Geneseo, 1985
  • BA, English, State University of New York at Geneseo, 1973
  • Chief of Staff, New York State Assembly Member Marty Luster, 1988-2002
  • English Teacher, Ithaca Schools, 1985-1988
  • English Teacher, Geneseo Central School, 1976-1982

Political Experience

  • MA, English, State University of New York at Geneseo, 1985
  • BA, English, State University of New York at Geneseo, 1973
  • Chief of Staff, New York State Assembly Member Marty Luster, 1988-2002
  • English Teacher, Ithaca Schools, 1985-1988
  • English Teacher, Geneseo Central School, 1976-1982
  • Assembly Member, New York State Assembly, 2002-present

Former Committees/Caucuses

Chair, Assembly Majority Steering Committee, New York State Assembly, 2011-present

Former Former Treasurer, 3rd Ward, Ithaca City Democratic Committee

Former Member, Citizens' Election Modernization Advisory Committee, New York State Assembly

Member, Commission on Rural Resources, New York State Assembly, present

Former Member, Cornell/Community Waste Management Committee, New York State Legislature

Member, Democratic Response Group, present

Member, Task Force on Women's Caucus, New York State Assembly, present

Member, Tompkins County Democratic Committee, present

Chair, Committee on Libraries and Education Technology, New York State Assembly, 2009

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Agriculture Committee

Member, Education Committee

Member, Election Law Committee

Member, Environmental Conservation Committee

Member, Higher Education Committee

Member, Legislative Commission on Rural Resources

Member, Subcommittee on Election Day Operations and Voter Disenfranchisement

Member, Task Force on Women's Issues

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MA, English, State University of New York at Geneseo, 1985
  • BA, English, State University of New York at Geneseo, 1973
  • Chief of Staff, New York State Assembly Member Marty Luster, 1988-2002
  • English Teacher, Ithaca Schools, 1985-1988
  • English Teacher, Geneseo Central School, 1976-1982
  • Assembly Member, New York State Assembly, 2002-present
  • Former Member, Ithaca Area Health Care Network
  • Former Member, Ithaca Hockey Boosters
  • Former Member, Ithaca Parent/Teacher Association
  • Former Member, Ithaca Teachers Association
  • Member, Justice for All
  • Former Member, New York State United Teachers
  • Former Member, Steering Committee, Tompkins County Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign
  • Co-Founder, Coalition for Community Unity, 1998

Other Info

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