Sandy Galef

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Sandra R. "Sandy" Galef (born May 7, 1940)[1] is a state legislator and member of the New York State Assembly.

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Assembly office [edit]

Galef represents the 90th Assembly District, an electoral district that spans parts of two separate counties in New York StateWestchester County and its northern neighbor Putnam County. The district includes the Westchester towns of Cortlandt and Ossining; the city of Peekskill; and the Putnam communities of Putnam Valley, Philipstown, and Kent.[2]

Personal life [edit]

Prior to her election to the Assembly in 1992, Galef worked as a schoolteacher, a Westchester County legislator and Chairwoman of the New York Association of Counties.She currently chairs the Assembly Committee on Real Property Taxation, and is the former chair of the committee on Libraries and Education Technology.

She is a graduate of Purdue University and holds a M.A. in education from the University of Virginia. In 2008, Galef defeated William Gouldman, the candidate of the Republican and the Conservative Parties.

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References [edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
  2. ^ New York State Assembly (2011). "Sandy Galef: Assembly District 90". Assembly.state.ny.us. Retrieved 26 November 2011. 

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New York Assembly
Preceded by
Vincent Leibell
New York State Assembly, 90th District
1993–present
Incumbent