Senator Velmanette Montgomery's Biography

Biographical

Full Name: Velmanette Montgomery
Current Office: State Senate - District 25, Democratic, Working Families
First Elected: 11/06/1984
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: William Walker; 1 Child: William
Birth Place: Texas
Home City: Brooklyn, NY

MS, Education, New York University, 1975
BA, New York University
Attended, University of Accra, Ghana

Candidate, New York State Senate, District 25, 2012
Senator, New York State Senate, 1984-present
Assistant Minority Whip, New York State Senate, 2010-present
Former Assistant Majority Whip, New York State Senate
Former Assistant Minority Leader for Floor Operations, New York State Senate
Former President, Community School Board 13

Co-Chair, New York State Senate Democratic Task Force on Criminal Justice Reform

Co-Founder/Director of Organizing, Day Care Forum of New York City, 1978
Adjunct Professor
Day Care Director
Teacher

Member, National Advisory Committee, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

 

Contact Information

Capitol Email
montgome@nysenate.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/velmanette-montgomery/contact

Capitol Website
http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/velmanette-montgomery

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/New-York-State-Senator-Velmanette-Montgomery/103064926679

Capitol
188 State Street
Room 711 Legislative Office Building

Albany, NY 12247

Phone: 518-455-3451
Fax: 518-426-6854

District
30 Third Avenue, 2nd Floor Suites 206, 207 and 216
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Phone: 718-643-6140
Fax: 718-237-4137