Andru Volinsky | |
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Member of the New Hampshire Executive Council from the 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 2017 – January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Colin Van Ostern |
Succeeded by | Cinde Warmington |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | March 13, 1956
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Amy Goldstein |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of Miami (BA) George Washington University (JD) |
Website | Campaign website |
Andru H. Volinsky (born March 13, 1956) is an American politician, attorney, and social justice advocate who served as a member of the Executive Council of New Hampshire from the 2nd district from 2017 to 2021.[1]
As an attorney, Volinsky served as lead counsel in the landmark decisions in Claremont School District v. Governor of New Hampshire, in which the New Hampshire Supreme Court recognized a constitutional right to a public education (1993) and held New Hampshire's school funding system unconstitutional (1995).