Carolyn McCarthy (D)
About The Candidate
- Office Sought: Representative, New York (4)
- Birth Date: Jan. 5, 1944
- Occupation: Nurse
- Religion: Catholic
- Web site: http://carolynmccarthy.house.gov/
Education
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Glen Cove Nursing School, LPN
Carolyn McCarthy was born in Brooklyn and moved to the Long Island town of Mineola at the age of eight. She still resides there.
McCarthy worked as a nurse after earning her degree in 1964.
She was elected to the U.S. House in 1996.
She is widowed with one son.
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