Full Name:
Anna Monahemi Kaplan
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Darren; 2 Children
Birth Place:
Tabriz, Iran
Home City:
Great Neck, NY
Religion:
Jewish
JD, Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, 1991
BS, Biology, Yeshiva University Stern College for Women, 1987
Senator, New York State Senate, District 7, 2019-2023
Candidate, New York State Senate, District 7, 2020
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, New York, District 3, 2016
Former Member, Children and Families Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Internet and Technology Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee, New York State Senate
No professional experience on file.
Vice President, Great Neck Public Library District, 2010-present
Member, Board of Trustees, Great Neck Public Library District, present
Former Member, Town of North Hempstead Board of Zoning Appeals
Member, Town Council of North Hempstead, 2012-2018
Awards:
In 2010, she was recognized as a Woman of Distinction by former New York State Senator Craig Johnston
Favorite Quote:
"The best protection any woman can have...is courage."
-- Elizabeth Cady Stanton, American abolitionist