Manny De Los Santos
Manny De Los Santos | |
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Member of the New York State Assembly from the 72nd district | |
Assumed office February 17, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Carmen De La Rosa |
Personal details | |
Born | Manny K. De Los Santos January 30, 1979 Dominican Republic |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | New York, New York, U.S. |
Education | University at Albany, SUNY (BA, MSW) |
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Website | Official website |
Manny K. De Los Santos (born January 30, 1979) is an American politician and social worker serving as a member of the New York State Assembly from the 72nd district. He assumed office on February 17, 2022.
Early life and education
[edit]De Los Santos was born in the Dominican Republic and was raised in Washington Heights, Manhattan. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and a Master of Social Work from the University at Albany, SUNY.[1]
Career
[edit]De Los Santos began his career working for the Children's Aid Society as a school social worker. From 2011 to 2018, he was a social worker for Counseling in Schools. In 2018, he was the campaign manager for Congressman Adriano Espaillat's re-election campaign. He was also the assistant vice president of the Hamilton Campaign Network. From 2019 to 2022, he worked as vice president of MirRam Group for government relations.[2] De Los Santos was elected to the New York State Assembly in a February 2022 special election.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Manny De Los Santos". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ "Manny De Los Santos - Assembly District 72 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly". www.assembly.state.ny.us. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ "Manny De Los Santos Wins Upper Manhattan Assembly Seat". Washington Heights-Inwood, NY Patch. 2022-02-16. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ Gronewold, Anna; Spector, Joseph (17 February 2022). "At the convention: The message is unity". POLITICO. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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[edit]- Living people
- New York (state) Democrats
- American politicians of Dominican Republic descent
- Dominican Republic emigrants to the United States
- Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in New York (state)
- American social workers
- People from Washington Heights, Manhattan
- University at Albany, SUNY alumni
- 1979 births
- 21st-century American legislators