Carolyn B. Maloney is a Democratic representative from the 14th district of New York . She was first elected to Congress in 1982. After graduating from Greensboro College, Maloney worked for several years as a teacher and an administrator for the New York City Board of Education. In 1977, she went to work for the New York State legislature and held senior staff positions in both the State Assembly and the State Senate. dkosopedia