Manny De Los Santos

Manny De Los Santos
Santos in 2024
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 72nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
February 17, 2022
Preceded byCarmen De La Rosa
Personal details
Born
Manny K. De Los Santos

(1979-01-30) January 30, 1979 (age 45)
Dominican Republic
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)New York, New York, U.S.
EducationUniversity at Albany, SUNY (BA, MSW)
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WebsiteOfficial 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

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]

References

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