Laura Curran

Quick Facts

Full Name	Laura Curran
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Dec 31, 1967(1967-12-31)
Age	57
Birthplace	St. Catharines
Country	Canada
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Laura Curran Biography

Laura Curran is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 31, 1967 in St. Catharines, Canada. Laura Curran (born December 31 1967) is an American politician who has been Nassau County’s Executive since Nassau County since 2018. The 9th county executive in Nassau County history and the first woman to be elected as the County Executive. Curran was an editor before joining Nassau County’s Legislature. Nassau County Legislature.

In 2017 Curran was able to win a September 12 primary over Nassau County’s Compounding Attorney George Maragos, who switched the parties to go from Republican in 2017 to Democratic.

Curran was sworn into office, January 1, 2018, by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on the steps of the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building (formerly the Old Nassau County Courthouse) during a frigid outdoor ceremony.

Following a measure that eliminated cash bail passed by the New York State Legislature as part of the 2019 budget and was hailed as a landmark progressive legislation by supporters, Curran vigorously spoke out against the legislation to numerous media outlets, appeared on Fox News to oppose bail reform, and continued on efforts to form a coalition against the legislation.

Curran was previously a member of the Nassau County Legislature from 2014 until 2017, and also as an elected School Board member for her home town of Baldwin. Before holding an elective position, Curran worked as a reporter for the New York Daily News and New York Post.

Laura Curran Net Worth

Laura Curran is one of the richest Politician from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Laura Curran 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As of 1989, Curran earned a B.A. in the field of Liberal Arts in 1989 from Sarah Lawrence College.

The predecessor of Curran, Nassau County froze the tax rolls in the year 2011. The tax rolls remained frozen for seven years. According to an article this policy led to an $1.7 billion change in property tax burden, which largely benefitted wealthy residents more than low-income middle-class , and elderly residents. In essence, the law led to an “separate and unequal” tax assessment and tax challenge system that was a boon to those who regularly challenge their annual property tax assessment, while others could not or were unable to make such a challenge.

To address the issue Curran issued an executive order unfreezing the tax rolls in March 2018 and signed legislation that would allow for the reassessment of all county properties by 2019. Additionally, Curran introduced a proposal providing tax relief to the homeowners who shouldered the majority of the tax burden shift under the 2011 freeze. The proposal called for a five-year, partial tax exemption that would be granted to owner of homes built before the freeze began in 2010, are assessed at a high level, and are worth $1 million or less. The resulting exemption would primarily benefit middle-income property owners who have not challenged their assessments successfully since the 2011 freeze and resultant tax shift.

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Who is Laura Curran Dating?

According to our records, Laura Curran married to John Curran. As of December 1, 2023, Laura Curran’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Laura Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Laura Curran celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.

Top Facts about Laura Curran

1. Laura Curran served as Nassau County Executive from 2018-2021.
2. She was the first woman to hold this position.
3. Prior to her political career, she worked as a journalist.
4. Curran focused on improving infrastructure and reducing corruption in office.
5. During her tenure, unemployment rates decreased in Nassau County.
6. She implemented initiatives to support small businesses and veterans.
7. Curran faced criticism for her handling of the COVID-19 pandemic response.
8. Her administration launched an opioid epidemic task force in 2019.
9. Curran was re-elected for a second term in November 2020.
10. She left office on December 31, 2021 after completing her term limit.

Where is Laura Curran?

Curran lives in Baldwin, Nassau County, New York, in the town of Hempstead. She is married and has three daughters.

Who is the current Nassau County Executive?

Bruce Blakeman is an American attorney and politician currently as the 10th county executive of Nassau County, New York. He was elected in the 2021 election, defeating Democratic incumbent Laura Curran.

Who is the deputy county executive of Nassau County?

Anissa Moore , the first Black person to be elected president of the Long Beach City Council and a leader of the city’s Black community, has been appointed deputy Nassau County executive, County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s office said last Friday.

Who is my legislator Nassau County?

Legislator Josh Lafazan , at 23 years of age, became Nassau County’s youngest-ever legislator upon his election to the Nassau County Legislature in November of 2017.

How old is Laura Curran?

54 years (December 31, 1967)