First elected in 1992

Date of birth: 2/19/1946

Top issues: Gun Control, Consumer Rights, Anti-Human Trafficking, Reproductive Health, Affordable Housing, Financial Services, Health Care

Committees: Committee on Financial Services—Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets; Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance; Committee on Oversight and Reform— Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.

Former profession: Teacher & Admin, NYC Board of Education

Education: B.A., Greensboro College; University of North Carolina

Election Outlook: Likely Democratic

Did you know?

Carolyn was the first woman to represent New York City’s 7th Council district.