Carl Andrews | |
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| Member of the New York State Senate from the 20th district | |
| In office February 12, 2002 – December 31, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Marty Markowitz |
| Succeeded by | Eric Adams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 9, 1956 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Medgar Evers College (BA) University at Albany, SUNY (MA) |
Carl Andrews was a member of the New York State Senate from Brooklyn from 2002 to 2006. A Democrat, he represented Crown Heights, Flatbush, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, and Prospect Heights.
A graduate of Medgar Evers College – with an MA in African-American Studies from SUNY-Albany – Andrews' first stint in public office came in 1981, when he sat on a community school board in the 17th District, Crown Heights. He's also served as a member of Community Board 8.
Andrews has taught as an adjunct professor at both The College of New Rochelle and at his alma mater, Medgar Evers College. In addition, he has served as Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's Director of Intergovernmental Relations.
In February 2002, Andrews ran for an open seat in the 20th State Senate district and won a special election to fill the vacancy left when Marty Markowitz won the race for Brooklyn Borough President in November 2001.
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