Adriano Espaillat

A Representative from New York. Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, September 27, 1954. Graduated from Bishop Dubois High School, New York City, N. Y. , 1974. B. S. , Queens College, New York City, N. Y. , 1979. Attended New York University, New York City, N. Y. Attended Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N. J. Coordinator, New York City Criminal Justice Agency, 1980-1988. Director, Washington Heights, N. Y. , victim services community office, 1992-1994. Director, Project Right Start, 1994-1996. Member of the New York state assembly, 1996-2010. Member of the New York state senate, 2010-2016. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress in 2012. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress in 2014. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifteenth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2017-present).