Carrie Woerner | |
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| Member of theNew York State Assembly from the113th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Tony Jordan |
| Chair of theNew York State Assembly Small Business Committee | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Al Stirpe |
| Chair of theNew York State Assembly Libraries and Education Technology Committee | |
| In office January 1, 2023 – January 8, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kimberly Jean-Pierre |
| Succeeded by | Angelo Santabarbara |
| Village Trustee ofRound Lake, New York | |
| In office 2008–2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1962-04-07)April 7, 1962 (age 63) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Carnegie-Mellon University (BA) Santa Clara University (MBA) |
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| Website | Official website |
Caroline Caird Woerner (born April 7, 1962) is the Assembly member for the 113th District of theNew York State Assembly. She is aDemocrat. The district includes portions ofSaratoga,Warren andWashington Counties.
A graduate ofCarnegie-Mellon University andSanta Clara University, Woerner had a thirty-year career in software development before entering politics.[1] She founded MeetMax Conference Software, located inSaratoga Springs.[2]
Woerner served as a Round Lake Village Trustee from 2008 to 2012, and was a member of theTown of Malta Planning Board from 2008 to 2014. She has been active inhistoric preservation efforts throughout Saratoga Springs and the surrounding area.[3]
In 2012, Woerner first ran for the Assembly, but lost to incumbentTony Jordan by a 53% to 47% margin.[4] In 2014, Jordan was not a candidate for re-election after winning election as Washington County District Attorney in 2013.[5] Woerner however, decided to run again and this time prevailed over Republican Steve Stallmer by a 52% to 48% margin.[6]
She was seated on January 1, 2015. As of January 2023, Assemblywoman Woerner is the Chair of the Assembly Libraries and Education Technology Committee.
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| Preceded by | New York Assembly, 113th District 2015–present | Incumbent |