Ann Rabbitt
American politician
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Ann G. Rabbitt (born December 20, 1960) is a Republican politician from the State of New York. Rabbitt has served as Orange County Clerk from 2014[1] to 2021.[2]
Ann Rabbitt | |
|---|---|
| Orange County Clerk | |
| In office January 1, 2014 – December 29, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Donna Benson |
| Succeeded by | Kelly Eskew |
| Member of the New York State Assembly | |
| In office January 5, 2005 – December 31, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Howard Mills III |
| Succeeded by | Karl A. Brabenec |
| Constituency | 97th district (2005–2012) 64th district (2013) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 20, 1960 |
| Party | Republican |
Career
Rabbitt served as a trustee for the village of Greenwood Lake from 1999 to 2002.[3] From 2002 to 2005, she served on the Warwick town board.[3] In 2005, she became a member of the New York State Assembly and served in that role until 2013.[3]
In 2013, she was elected to the position of Orange County Clerk.[1][3] In 2018, Rabbitt was the Republican candidate for New York State Senate in Senate District 42,[4] but was defeated by Democrat Jen Metzger.[5] Rabbitt retired from the county clerk role in December, 2021.[2]
Personal life
Rabbitt's husband, former Greenwood Lake Chief of Police Robert "Bobby" Rabbitt Jr., died on February 26, 2017, at the age of 57.[6]
