Joel Rivera

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joel Rivera
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Oct 24, 1978(1978-10-24)
Age	46
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Libra

Joel Rivera Biography

Joel Rivera is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 24, 1978 in New York, United States. In 2001, the Democratic Party politician became the youngest person who was elected by the New York City Council. He was a council member until 2013, and then became his party’s Majority Leader.

He along with co-worker Democrat He and fellow Democrat Christine Quinn were both prominent members of the New York City Council. were both prominent members of the New York City Council.

Rivera succeeded his father, Assemblyman Jose Rivera, as the New York City Councilmember for District 15 in 2001. He became Majority Leader of the City Council the following year. As chair of the Health Committee, he helped to ban trans fat and mandate calorie labeling in New York City fast food restaurants, and launched an Obesity Prevention Initiative, which funded the HealthCorps program in local schools. Rivera is also the founder of BronxPad, a website dedicated to “Helping Home Buyers and Home Sellers Achieve their Real Estate Goals.”

Previous marriage: Rivera married Valerie Vazquez in July 2006. The couple has a daughter, Sophia. They are no longer married but continue to co-parent their daughter Sophia. Valerie is remarried.

The father of his son, Jose Rivera, and his half-sister Naomi Rivera, also served on the New York City Council. After their wedding in 2006, the couple, Valerie Vazquez, welcomed the birth of a daughter named Sophia.

Joel Rivera Net Worth

Joel Rivera is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joel Rivera 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After finishing his high school studies in the New York Military Academy, the student attended Baruch College Iona College, and Fordham University.

In his time with his time in the New York City Council, He was the head of his own Health Committee and helped fund an initiative to improve nutrition in schools called HealthCorps.

Joel Rivera (born October 24, 1978) is a former Majority Leader of the New York City Council. First elected to the Council in a special election in 2001 at 22 years of age, Rivera became the youngest elected official in the city’s history. He continued to win re-election until reaching his legal term limit in 2013.

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Who is Joel Rivera Dating?

According to our records, Joel Rivera married to Valerie Rivera. As of December 1, 2023, Joel Rivera’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Joel Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joel Rivera celebrates birthday on October 24 of every year.