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Anna Kaplan (née Monahemi) (born August 23, 1965) is an Iranian-American politician from Great Neck, New York. A Democrat, she was a member of the New York State Senate, representing New York's 7th State Senate district, which runs from the North Shore to roughly the central part of Western Nassau County on Long Island.
About Senator Anna M. Kaplan: Senator Anna Kaplan (D-Port Washington) is a former child refugee who has devoted her life to public service as a way of giving back to the country that has given her so much. In her time as a New York State Senator and a Councilwoman in the Town of North Hempstead, Anna fought tirelessly for Long Island and ...
Anna Kaplan is a Democrat running for Congress in New York, with a personal story of escaping Iran as a child. She is a former State Senator and a public servant who advocates for empathy, integrity and competence in government.
Israel. Originally published in NY Jewish Week. Anna Kaplan, born Anna Monahemi in Tabriz, Iran, is the first Iranian-American and the first Jewish refugee elected to the New York State Senate. Kaplan was selected as one of the New York Jewish Week’s 36 to Watch (formerly 36 Under 36).
Anna Kaplan is a Democrat running for Congress in New York, with a personal and professional background as a former child refugee from Iran and a two-term State Senator. She has advocated for women's rights, gun safety, small businesses, Holocaust education, and AAPI history, among other issues.
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Nov 8, 2022 · Anna Kaplan (Democratic Party) was a member of the New York State Senate, representing District 7. She assumed office in 2019. She left office on January 1, 2023. Kaplan (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 3rd Congressional District.
Jun 28, 2022 · Anna Kaplan is the first Iranian-American and the first Jewish refugee elected to the New York State Senate. She represents the 7th district and advocates for public education, women's rights, gun safety and Holocaust education.
