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About Betsy Gotbaum
- Elisabeth A.
- Gotbaum (née Flower; born June 11, 1938) is an American civil servant and politician, she is a former New York City Public Advocate.
- She was elected as Public Advocate for New York City in 2001, and reelected in 2005.
- She was the third woman elected to a citywide post in NYC history.
- The other two were Carol Bellamy, who served as City Council President from 1978–1985, and Elizabeth Holtzman, who served as Comptroller from 1990–1993.
- She is a Democrat.
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