The Executive Committee consists of the President, the 1st Vice President, the 2nd Vice President (optional), the Secretary, the Treasurer, the immediate past President, all other past Presidents to the extent that they are willing to serve, and several Members-at-Large. The executive committee may also name ex-officio members to participate on the executive committee; typically ex-officio members are women serving in County level positions.
Officers:
Jan. 2023 – President: Kenya Gadsden
Jan. 2025 – Vice President: Rachel Saunders
Jan. 2023 – Treasurer: Jill Fieldstein
Jan. 2023 – Secretary: Brenda Cagle
At-Large Members:
Jan. 2023 – Mary Benkart
Jan. 2023 – Judy Canham
Jan. 2024 – Ann Finney
Jan. 2025 – Laurette Giardino
Jan. 2023 – Joan Mandle
Jan. 2023 – Marion Mathison
Jan. 2025 – Jodi McCredo
Jan. 2024 – Polly Pitts-Garvin
Jan. 2024 – Leola Ruffin-McPhee
Jan. 2024 – Sandi Sonnenfeld
Past Presidents:
Amber Grant
C. Diane Ruffin
Karen Smythe
Mary Hannon Williams
Ex-Officios:
Hannah Black, Elections Commissioner (D)
Robin Lois, County Comptroller
Julie Shiroishi, Dutchess County Democratic Committee Chair
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