Meet OUr Candidates

Ann Finney: At - Large Council Member
“I am running to bring transparency, accountability, and financial competence
to government for the benefit of all the people in the City of Poughkeepsie.”
• Attorney and accountant with 40 years experience specializing in complex financial analyses and business disputes in the
public and private sectors
• LL.M. in Taxation, Washington University Law School
• J.D., University of MD Law School
• Bankruptcy Law program, St. John’s University Law School
• B.A. Washington University
• Member of the City of Poughkeepsie Transportation Strategy Committee
• Resident and home owner in the City of Poughkeepsie for 20 years
• Advocate for neighborhood preservation on the south side of Poughkeepsie
• Dedicated and involved parent with children in and graduated from the Poughkeepsie public school system
“I am running to bring transparency, accountability, and financial competence
to government for the benefit of all the people in the City of Poughkeepsie.”
• Attorney and accountant with 40 years experience specializing in complex financial analyses and business disputes in the
public and private sectors
• LL.M. in Taxation, Washington University Law School
• J.D., University of MD Law School
• Bankruptcy Law program, St. John’s University Law School
• B.A. Washington University
• Member of the City of Poughkeepsie Transportation Strategy Committee
• Resident and home owner in the City of Poughkeepsie for 20 years
• Advocate for neighborhood preservation on the south side of Poughkeepsie
• Dedicated and involved parent with children in and graduated from the Poughkeepsie public school system

Sarah Brannen: 4th Ward City Council Member
Sarah Brannen will bring new energy to the City of Poughkeepsie Common Council to tackle the challenges our community faces and to ensure a bright future for all residents. She believes this city should be a place of opportunity, where people want to live, work, and visit. She believes Poughkeepsie has immense possibility and resources that are untapped. And she believes with compassionate leadership, smart policies, and by building bridges to bring people together, we can reach our potential. Sarah will bring a proven record of success in policy and programming to the Common Council and will focus on results.
For more information: brannen4pk.com
Sarah Brannen will bring new energy to the City of Poughkeepsie Common Council to tackle the challenges our community faces and to ensure a bright future for all residents. She believes this city should be a place of opportunity, where people want to live, work, and visit. She believes Poughkeepsie has immense possibility and resources that are untapped. And she believes with compassionate leadership, smart policies, and by building bridges to bring people together, we can reach our potential. Sarah will bring a proven record of success in policy and programming to the Common Council and will focus on results.
For more information: brannen4pk.com