Manny De Los Santos Explained

Manny De Los Santos
Birth Place:Dominican Republic
Party:Democratic
Education:University at Albany, SUNY (BA, MSW)
State Assembly:New York
District:72nd
Term Start:February 17, 2022
Predecessor:Carmen De La Rosa
Residence:New York, New York, U.S.
Birth Date:30 January 1979
Birth Name:Manny K. De Los Santos
Signature:Manny De Los Santos Signature.png

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

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

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]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Manny De Los Santos. 2022-02-22. Ballotpedia. en.
  2. Web site: Manny De Los Santos - Assembly District 72 Assembly Member Directory New York State Assembly. 2022-02-22. www.assembly.state.ny.us.
  3. Web site: 2022-02-16. Manny De Los Santos Wins Upper Manhattan Assembly Seat. 2022-02-22. Washington Heights-Inwood, NY Patch. en.
  4. Web site: Gronewold. Anna. Spector. Joseph. At the convention: The message is unity. 2022-02-22. POLITICO. 17 February 2022 . en.