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Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Livingston Counties, NY November 7, 2006 Election
State Senator; District 57 Voter Information

2 Year Term. Salary: $79,500

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Catharine M. Young Click here for more information about this candidate

  • Party: Republican, Independence, Conservative
  • Occupation: NYS Senate
  • Catharine M. Young earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication at St. Bonaventure University, and also attended SUNY Fredonia.
  • Prior to her election to the Senate in 2005 to complete the term of the late Patricia McGee, she served as a major in the Civil Air Patrol, USAF
  • Held a seat in the NY State Assembly for District 49 (1998-2005), acting as Assistant Minority Leader Pro Tem of the Assembly in 2005.
  • Ms. Young sits on the following committees: Aging, Agriculture (Chair), Children and Families, Environmental Conservation, Higher Education, Housing,
  • Also Construction, and Community Development, Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, Social Services.
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