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Encyclopedia > Sandra Frankel

Sandra Frankel is the Supervisor of the Town of Brighton, New York. A former school board member, Frankel is a long time town supervisor. There are two towns named Brighton in New York State. ... This article or section should be merged with board of education A school board (or school committee) is an elected council that helps determine educational policy in a small regional area, such as a city, state, or province. ...


In 1998, Frankel captured the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor of New York. She lost the general election on a ticket with then New York City Council Speaker Peter Vallone. Republican Mary Donohue won the lieutenant governorship on a ticket with George Pataki. Democracy is a form of government under which the power to alter the laws and structures of government lies, ultimately, with the citizenry. ... The Lieutenant Governor of New York is the second highest ranking official in state government. ... Peter F. Vallone, Sr. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party [1]), is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... Mary Donohue is the Lieutenant Governor of New York State. ... George E. Pataki George Elmer Pataki (born June 24, 1945) is the current governor of the U.S. state of New York (since 1995). ...


In 2002, Frankel started seeking the lieutenant governorship again, but dropped out for party unity and endorsed Dennis Mehiel, who lost the general election on a ticket with State Comptroller Carl McCall. A comptroller may refer to a royal-household official who examines and supervises expenditures, or a public official who audits government accounts and sometimes certifies expenditures. ... H. Carl McCall (born 1935) is a former Comptroller of New York State and was the Democratic candidate in the 2002 election for state governor. ...


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