Prescott, Arizona Politics

Earlene Hooper - Assembly Member

Party Affiliation

Democratic, Liberal

Profession

Adjunct Professor, Adelphi University, Graduate School of Social Work, present Shop Steward, Public Employees Federation, Department of Social Services Office, 1979-1988 Administrator, New York State Department of Social Services Division of Children and Family Services Social Worker

Political Carrer

Assemblymember, New York State Assembly, 1988-present Assistant Majority Leader, New York State Assembly, present Chair, Majority Conference, New York State Assembly, 2001 National Democratic Platform Committee, Democratic National Party, 1988, 2000 Won, Special Election, New York State Assembly, March 1988 Committeewoman, Nassau County Democratic Party

Congressional Committee Membership

Member, Assembly Task Force, Women's Issues Member, Commission on Justice for Children, 1988-1993 Member, New York State Black and Puerto Rican Legislative Caucus Member, Women's Legislative Caucus

Membership in Other Organizations

Member, Central Nassau County Chapter Negro Business and Professional Women's Association, present Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, present Founder, Developing and Expanding Adult Life Skills Program, present Member, Hempstead Heights Civic Association, present Legislative Chair, Nassau County Chapter Jack and Jill of America, present Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present Executive Board Member, Public Employees Federation, 1979-1988 Member, Black and Professional Women's Association Member, Permanent Commission on Justice for Children Member, Executive Board, Public Employees Federation