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Adriano Espaillat - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Adriano Espaillat net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Dominican-American politician who was elected to the New York State Senate representing the 31st district in 2011. He made an unsuccessful bid for Congress in 2012. In this article, we will discover how old is Adriano Espaillat? Who is Adriano Espaillat dating now & how much money does Adriano Espaillat have?

NameAdriano Espaillat
First NameAdriano
Last NameEspaillat
OccupationPolitician
BirthdaySeptember 27
Birth Year1954
Place of BirthDominican Republic
Home Town
Birth CountryDominican Republic
Birth SignLibra
Full/Birth Name
ParentsUlises Espaillat, Melba Espaillat
SiblingsUlises Espaillat
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Adriano Espaillat Biography

Adriano Espaillat is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 27, 1954 in Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic. He is a Democrat who has served in New York like Hilary Clinton.

Adriano de Jesús Espaillat Rodriguez /ˌ ɑː d r i ˈ ɑː n oʊ ˌ ɛ s p aɪ ˈ j ɑː t / (born September 27, 1954) is a Dominican-American politician. He is the U.S. Representative for New York’s 13th congressional district and the first formerly undocumented immigrant to ever serve in Congress. Previously, he served as a member of the New York State Senate and as a member of the New York State Assembly.

He graduated from Bishop Dubois High School in 1974 and earned his B.S. degree in political science at Queens College in 1978. After growing up in Washington Heights, Espaillat currently lives in Inwood, Manhattan.

He has two children.

While in the Senate he became a Ranking Member of the Senate Housing, Construction and Community Development Committee and Chair of the Senate Latino Caucus.

Espaillat was born on September 27, 1954 in Santiago, Dominican Republic to Melba (née Rodríguez) and Ulises Espaillat. Espaillat is a great-grandson of Dominican President Ulises Espaillat. Espaillat and his family moved to the United States in 1964. After overstaying a tourist visa, the Espaillats acquired Lawful Permanent Resident Cards also known as Green Cards in 1965.

Adriano Espaillat Net Worth

Adriano is one of the richest Politician from Dominican Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Adriano Espaillat's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He graduated from Queens College in 1978 with a degree in Political Science.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePolitician
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Espaillat served in the New York State Assembly from 1997 to 2010. He was first elected after defeating 16-year incumbent John Brian Murtaugh in the 1996 Democratic Primary. Espaillat chaired the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & Asian Legislative Caucus, and committees on small business and children & families.

Espaillat took legal action against power utility Con Edison after equipment failures led to a two-day blackout in Upper Manhattan, in July 1999, that caused financial damage to restaurants, bodegas and other small businesses. Con Edison subsequently agreed to invest an additional $100 million in Upper Manhattan electrical infrastructure at no cost to ratepayers and was required to refund customers billed for expenses related to the blackout.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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He later worked as Director of the Washington Heights Victims Services Community Office, an organization offering counseling and other services to families of victims of homicides and other crimes. From 1994 to 1996, Espaillat served as the Director of Project Right Start, a national initiative funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to combat substance abuse by educating the parents of pre-school children.

Who is Adriano Espaillat Dating?

According to our records, Adriano Espaillat is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Adriano Espaillat’s is not dating anyone.

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After a wave of assaults and murders against livery cab drivers in 2000 that left over 10 dead, Espaillat passed legislation strengthening penalties for violent crimes against livery drivers and enabled their families to receive New York State Crime Victims Board funding. Livery cabs work in less affluent neighborhoods of New York that typically lack access to yellow cabs.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Prior to his election to the New York State Assembly, Espaillat was an active voice on New York City Community Board 12, and President of the 34th Precinct Community Council. Espaillat also served on Governor Mario Cuomo’s Dominican-American Advisory Board from 1991-1993.

In the Assembly, Espaillat was a vocal advocate for tenants, consumers, veterans, immigrants and local businesses. He passed laws encouraging the construction and preservation of affordable housing, giving low-income day care workers the right to organize and obtain health care, and sponsored measures to improve hospital translation services. He also established a higher education scholarship fund for relatives of the victims of American Airlines Flight 587, which crashed on November 12, 2001. Despite national Republican and conservative criticism, Espaillat strongly supported efforts in 2007 to allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses.

Facts & Trivia

Adriano Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Dominican Republic. Adriano Espaillat celebrates birthday on September 27 of every year.

Espaillat ran for Senate in 2010 after incumbent Democrat Eric Schneiderman announced his campaign for New York Attorney General. Espaillat received more than 50% of the vote in a four-way Democratic party. In 2012, Espaillat defeated then-Assemblyman Guillermo Linares 62% – 38% in the Democratic Primary.

Who is the congressman for Harlem?

New York’s 13th congressional district
RepresentativeAdriano Espaillat D–Inwood
Area10.25 sq mi (26.5 km2)
Distribution100.00% urban 0.00% rural
Population (2019)751,661

Who is the congressman for Washington Heights?

Meet Adriano Representative Espaillat is the first Dominican American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and his congressional district includes Harlem, East Harlem, West Harlem, Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, Inwood, Marble Hill, and the north-west Bronx.

What congressional district is Washington Heights in?

13th District of New York – Interactive Map.

Is Adriano Espaillat married?

Espaillat married Martha Madera in 1979. He has two children and is a grandfather. He is a Yankees fan.

What district is Adriano Espaillat?

Representative (D-NY 13th District) since 2017

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