Anne Donahue

American politician and lawyer

Anne Donahue - Leaders & Politicians born March 20th, 1956
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Served as a member of the Vermont Senate representing Washington County from 2003 to 2017. Before entering politics, worked as a lawyer specializing in administrative law, with a focus on education and health care issues. Participated in various legislative committees during her tenure, contributing to discussions on economic development and public safety. After leaving the Senate, remained active in community service and legal education.

Represented Washington County in the Vermont Senate

Served on legislative committees focusing on economic development

Specialized in educational law and healthcare legislation

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