Ruth Hardy

Ruth Hardy DEMDemocrat

State Senator, Addison District

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Ruth HardyDEMDemocrat State Senator, Addison District
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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Texas at Austin
MPA
1994 - 1996
Oberlin College
BA American Government and Politics
1988 - 1992
Past Positions1 - 12 of 12
Senator
Vermont State Senate
2019 - Current
Executive Director
Emerge Vermont
2015 - 2019
Director of Government Grants
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
2014 - 2015
Assistant Budget Director
Middlebury College
2007 - 2013
Executive Director
Community Health Services of Addison County
2002 - 2005
Project Administrator
Georgia Institute of Technology
2002
Public Policy Research Consultant
Southern Regional Education Board
2000 - 2001
Education Policy and Finance Analyst
Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau
1996 - 2000
Interim Policy and Budget Coordinator
Technology for Educational Achievement in Wisconsin Board
1998
Policy Analysis Fellow
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
1995
Administrative Assistant
University of Minnesota
1992 - 1994
Former Executive Director
Open Door Clinic
Other Experience1 - 15 of 15
Chair
Middlebury Independent #4 School Board
2013 - 2017
Co-Founder
Middlebury Women for Democracy
2013 - Current
Participant
Vermont Leadership Institute, Governor Richard Snelling Center for Government
2012 - 2013
Member
Middlebury Independent #4 School Board
2010 - 2011
Leader
Arbor Day and School Tree Planting
2007 - Current
Board Member
Addison County Early Childhood Programs
2002 - 2007
Board Member
Middlebury Parks & Recreation
2004 - Current
Former Board Member
Mary Johnson Children's Center
Former Board Member
Otter Creek Child Center
Former Board Member
Middlebury Cooperative Nursery School
Former Chair
Finance Committee, Addison Central Supervisory Union (ACSU)
Former Chair
Middlebury Mary Hogan School Board
Former Co-Chair
Unification Charter Committee, Addison Central Supervisory Union (ACSU)
Former Clerk
Agriculture Committee, Vermont State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Vermont State Senate
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