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Sandra Galef
| Sandra Galef | ||
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| New York State Assembly District 90 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1993 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 20 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $79,500/year | |
| Per diem | $171/full day; $61/half day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1992 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Purdue University, 1962 | |
| Master's | University of Virginia, 1965 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 05/07/1940 | |
| Place of birth | La Cosse, Wisconsin | |
| Profession | Host | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Galef is the host for two television shows: Dear Sandy and Speak-out with Sandy Galef. Her professional experiences also include teaching in various schools.
Galef earned a BS in education from Purdue University and a MEd in education from University of Virginia. She is widowed and has two children; Graig and Gwen.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Galef served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Real Property Taxation, Chair | ||||
| • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions | ||||
| • Election Law | ||||
| • Governmental Operations | ||||
| • Health | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Galef served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions | ||||
| • Election Law | ||||
| • Governmental Operations | ||||
| • Health | ||||
| • Real Property Taxation, Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Galef served on the following committees:
| New York Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions | ||||
| • Election Law | ||||
| • Governmental Operations | ||||
| • Health | ||||
| • Real Property Taxation | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2012
Galef ran in the 2012 election for New York State Assembly District 95. She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on September 13, 2012. She also ran on the Independence Party of New York State ticket. She defeated Kim Izzarelli in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| New York State Assembly, District 95, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 68.6% | 32,619 | ||
| Republican | Kim Izzarelli | 31.4% | 14,913 | |
| Total Votes | 47,532 | |||
2010
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2010
Galef ran unopposed in the September 14 Democratic primary. She defeated William Gouldman (R) in the general election on November 2.[4] In addition to running on the Democratic ticket, she ran on the Independence Party of New York State ticket.
| New York State Assembly, District 90 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
24,064 | |||
| William Gouldman (R) | 15,405 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Galef won re-election to the New York State Assembly, District 90, defeating opponents William Gouldman (R) and Richard Quaglietta (WF).
Galef raised $62,458 for her campaign while Gouldman raised $73,342 and Quaglietta raised $0.[5]
| New York State Assembly, District 90 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
35,852 | |||
| William Gouldman (R) | 16,250 | |||
| Richard Quaglietta (WF) | 1,197 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Galef received $51,832 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[6]
| New York State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Sandra Galef's campaign in 2010 | |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Cmte | $2,000 |
| Vittoria Jr, Theodore J | $1,000 |
| New York State Nurses Association | $1,000 |
| Samberg, Arthur J | $1,000 |
| PMHC Realty Corp | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $51,832 |
2008
In the 2008 election, Galef raised a total of $62,458.[7]
Her five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| New York State Association of Realtors | $3,103 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy CMTE | $2,000 |
| PMHC Realty Corp | $1,000 |
| Nine Other Donor's, Each Donating $1,000[7] | $1,000 |
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External links
- New York Assembly - Rep. Sandra Galef
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Galef
- ↑ State of New York, State Board of Elections, Candidate Petition List, retrieved August 15, 2012.
- ↑ ABC News, "New York unofficial 2012 primary election results," accessed September 13, 2012
- ↑ New York Times NY state legislative election results
- ↑ Follow the Money's report 2008 Campaign donations in New York
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Ellen Jaffee (D) |
New York Assembly District 95 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
New York Assembly District 90 1993–2013 |
Succeeded by Shelley Mayer (D) |
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