Betty Nuovo

Betty A. Nuovo (born December 10, 1931 in Englewood, New Jersey) is an American attorney and Democratic politician. She was a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Addison-1 District from 1981-1990 and from 1996 to 2017.[1][2] Nuovo’s involvement in state and local politics dated back to 1962, during the Kennedy administration. She and her husband, Victor, moved to Middlebury from New Brunswick, N.J., when Victor joined the faculty of Middlebury College’s Philosophy Department.

Betty Nuovo
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
from the Addison-1 district
1981-1990
In office
January 8, 1997  2017
Succeeded byRobin Scheu
Personal details
Born (1931-12-10) December 10, 1931
Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
ProfessionAttorney

In Middlebury, Betty Nuovo joined the Addison County League of Women Voters. She was particularly interested in boosting women’s rights and ensuring equal pay in the workplace.

Her eventual positions included the Middlebury Democratic Committee, town selectboard, Addison County Regional Planning Commission, Middlebury charter committee, Middlebury Planning Commission, Addison County Chamber of Commerce board and Addison County Economic Development Corp. board.

References

  1. "Betty Nuovo". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
  2. "Betty Nuovo". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 20, 2014.


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