Sandy Galef

Sandra R. Galef (born May 7, 1940)[1] is an American politician serving as a state legislator who was a member of the New York State Assembly for 30 years.[2]

Sandy Galef
Galef in 2013
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 95th district
In office
January 1, 1993  December 31, 2022
Preceded byGeorge Pataki
Succeeded byDana Levenberg
Personal details
Born (1940-05-07) May 7, 1940
La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSteven Galef
Children2
Alma materPurdue University (B.A.)
University of Virginia (M.A.)

Career

Galef represents the 95th Assembly District, spanning Westchester and Putnam counties. The district includes the Westchester towns of Cortlandt, Croton-on-Hudson, Ossining, Peekskill, and the Putnam communities of Philipstown, Cold Spring, and Kent.[3]

Personal life

Prior to her election to the Assembly in 1992, Galef worked as a schoolteacher, a Westchester County Legislator, and President 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. She currently resides within her own district in the town of Ossining.

See also

References

  1. U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
  2. "Longtime Assembly Member Sandy Galef retires". longisland.news12.com. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
  3. "New York State Assembly - Sandy Galef". assembly.state.ny.us.


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