Carlina Rivera
Carlina Rivera | |
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| Member of the New York City Council from the 2nd district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Rosie Mendez |
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| Born | January 3, 1984 New York, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Marist College (BA) |
| Website | City Council website Campaign website |
Carlina Rivera (born January 3, 1984) is an American politician. She represents 2nd district of the New York City Council since 2018. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Rivera was a member of the Democratic Socialists of America and supported Bernie Sanders in his 2016 presidential campaign.[1][2]
In June 2022, she announced she would run for the United States House of Representatives for New York's 10th congressional district in the 2022 election.[3] She lost the Democratic nomination in the August 2022 primaries.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Bernie Sanders's Socialist Revolution Is Happening, Very Slowly". www.vice.com.
- ↑ "15 DSA Members Elected!". Democratic Socialists of America (DSA).
- ↑ Dorn, Sara (June 1, 2022). "Carlina Rivera enters the race for New York's 10th Congressional District". City & State. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
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