Didi Barrett

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Didi Barrett
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Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 106th District
Assumed office
2013
Preceded byRonald Canestrari
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 103rd District
In office
2012–2013
Preceded byMarcus Molinaro
Succeeded byKevin Cahill
Personal details
Born (1950-09-17) September 17, 1950 (age 71)
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
ResidenceHudson, New York, U.S.
WebsiteOfficial website

Didi Barrett is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing Assembly District 106, which includes parts of Dutchess and Columbia Counties.[1]

Barrett was elected to the Assembly on March 20, 2012, after a special election to succeed Marcus Molinaro. She serves on the board of the North East Dutchess Fund of the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, and is a trustee of the Anderson Foundation for Autism. She is also a founding chairwoman of Girls Incorporated of NYC, and a former board member of NARAL Pro-Choice New York.[2] She is a trustee emeritus of the American Folk Art Museum.[2]

In November 2012, Barrett won re-election in the newly created 106th district seat with 54.3% of the vote.[3][4] She was re-elected with 50.8% of the vote in November 2014,[5] 55.85% of the vote in November 2016,[6] and 55.4% of the vote in November 2018, and she once again won reelection in 2020.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "District Map". assembly.state.ny.us. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Biography". assembly.state.ny.us. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  3. ^ Wind, Kyle. "NY Assemblywoman DiDi Barrett challenged by Republican David Byrne in 106th District". dailyfreeman.com. Daily Freeman. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  4. ^ Bradshaw, Sarah. "Barrett wins full term to 106th State Assembly". poughkeepsiejournal.com. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  5. ^ "Didi Barrett - Ballotpedia". Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  6. ^ "Didi Barrett - Ballotpedia". Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  7. ^ "Didi Barrett - Ballotpedia". Retrieved 2020-10-18.

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New York State Assembly
Preceded by
Marcus Molinaro
 New York State Assembly, 103rd District
2012–2013 		Succeeded by
Kevin Cahill
Preceded by New York State Assembly, 106th District
2013–present 		Incumbent
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