词条 | Ann Cummings |
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|name = Ann Cummings |image = |state_senate1 = Vermont |district1 = Washington County |term_start1 = January 1997 |term_end1 = |predecessor1 = Matt Krauss |office2 = Mayor of Montpelier, Vermont |term_start2 = July 1990 |term_end2 = January 1996 |predecessor2 = Arthur J. Goss |successor2 = Chuck Karparis |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|07|20}} |birth_place = Holliston, Massachusetts |death_date = |death_place = |nationality = American |party = Democratic |spouse = Regis E. Cummings |children = 4 |residence = Montpelier, Vermont |alma_mater = Cardinal Cushing College Saint Michael's College |profession = Real estate broker }} Ann Cummings (born July 20, 1946) is a Vermont businesswoman and Democratic politician. She has served as mayor of Montpelier and a State Senator. BiographyAnn E. Cummings was born in Holliston, Massachusetts, on July 20, 1946.{{sfn|"Biography, Ann Cummings"}} She was educated in Wantagh, New York and Lexington, Kentucky, and graduated from Lexington Catholic High School.{{sfn|"Biography, Ann Cummings"}} In 1968, Cummings graduated from Cardinal Cushing College with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology. She received a Master of Science in Administration degree from Saint Michael's College in 1989.{{sfn|"Biography, Ann Cummings"}} After college, Cummings was a VISTA volunteer in the Pittsburgh area. She has been involved in several business ventures, and has most recently worked as a real estate broker.{{sfn|"Biography, Ann Cummings"}} Cummings became active in government and politics after settling in Montpelier, including terms on the city and regional planning commissions, and on the Montpelier City Council.{{sfn|"Legislative Directory: Ann Cummings"}} In 1988 she was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor, losing to Arthur J. Goss in a four-way race for the nonpartisan position.{{sfn|"Goss Unseats Rice as Montpelier Mayor"}} In 1990, Cummings defeated Goss;{{sfn|"Town Meeting Day '90: Montpelier"}} she served from March 1990 to March 1996,{{sfn|"Town Meeting 1996: Washington County; Montpelier"}} and her time in office was most notable for her efforts to coordinate relief efforts after a 1992 flood inundated most of downtown Montpelier.{{sfn|"Mayor's Duties Surge After Flood"}} In 1994, Cummings was an unsuccessful candidate for the Vermont Senate.{{sfn|"Washington Senate: Spaulding Doyle Top Lively Race"}}{{sfn|"Senate Winners: Washington"}} In 1996, Cummings was elected as one of three senators who represent Washington County at-large.{{sfn|"Biography, Ann Cummings"}} She has been reelected every two years since, and has served since January 1997.{{sfn|"Biography, Ann Cummings"}} Cummings has served on several committees in the State Senate, most notably Finance and Education.{{sfn|Cummings to chair Senate Finance}} She was chairwoman of the Finance Committee from 2011 to 2013, and the Education Committee from 2015 to 2017.{{sfn|Cummings to chair Senate Finance}} In 2017 she was again named to chair the Finance Committee.{{sfn|Cummings to chair Senate Finance}} FamilyCummings is married to Regis E. Cummings; they are the parents of four children, three daughters and a son.{{sfn|"Biography, Ann Cummings"}} ReferencesSourcesInternet
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