Sally Y. Conrad (born March 1, 1941[1]) is an American politician who served in the Vermont State Senate for three terms.[2] A native of Boston, Conrad moved to Vermont in 1970. She won election to the State Senate in 1986, on a campaign budget of $1,000.[3] While in the State Senate she was part of the "progressive group", along with fellow Democrats Peter Welch and Philip H. Hoff.[3] Conrad endorsed Bernie Sanders' re-election campaign in 1996, praising his commitment to feminism in a speech.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Liley, Betsey (30 January 1990). "Even her critics say Sally Conrad's fair". The Burlington Free Press. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Sally Conrad (D)". Vermont Election Archive. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  3. 1 2 Butterfield, Fox (January 31, 1986). "Vermont Shifting to Left in a Flow of Newcomers". The New York Times. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  4. ↑ Karp, Matt (January 24, 2016). "Bernie in the Age of Clinton". Jacobin. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
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