Jose Peralta

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jose Peralta
Occupation	Former New York State Senator
Date Of Birth	Nov 10, 1971(1971-11-10)
Age	53
Date Of Death	November 21, 2018, Elmhurst, New York, NY
Birthplace	New York
Country	United States
Horoscope	Scorpio

Jose Peralta Biography

Jose Peralta is one of the most popular and richest Former New York State Senator who was born on November 10, 1971 in New York, United States.

José Rafael Peralta (November 10, 1971 – November 21, 2018) was an American politician who served in the New York State Assembly and New York State Senate. A member of the Democratic Party, he last represented District 13 in the State Senate, which includes the Queens neighborhoods of Corona, East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and Woodside. He previously represented District 39 in the New York State Assembly, which is located in Queens, New York and includes Corona, Elmhurst and Jackson Heights. He was elected to the New York State Senate in a landslide on March 16, 2010. Peralta was a member of the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC), a group of Democratic senators who allied themselves with Senate Republicans. He was re-elected in 2012, 2014 and 2016, but was defeated in the 2018 Democratic primary.

In the November 5, 2002 election, Peralta won a seat in the New York State Assembly representing District 39. He ran as a Democrat and beat candidate Charles Gonzales, a Republican. Peralta received 76 percent of the votes cast. He was the first Hispanic from Queens, New York win an election to serve in the New York state Assembly. The 39th Assembly District in New York was created in 2002 as a result of the significant increase in immigrant population in the region. Peralta was sworn in as a member of the Assembly by Civil Court Judge Diccia Pineda, also of Dominican heritage. Peralta took the oath of office in Corona, New York at the New York Hall of Science. In attendance at Peralta’s swearing-in ceremony were United States Senator Charles Schumer, Speaker of the New York State Assembly Sheldon Silver and Assemblyman Brian McLaughlin.

Jose Peralta Net Worth

Jose Peralta is one of the richest Former New York State Senator from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jose Peralta 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in New York City on November 10, 1971, Peralta was a first-generation Dominican-American. After immigrating to the United States from the Dominican Republic, Peralta’s father was employed as a bank teller. His mother, Rose Hernandez, worked as a seamstress. At the age of 8, Peralta moved with his family from Washington Heights, Manhattan to Queens. Peralta attended public elementary school in New York City and graduated from Flushing High School in

1989. He enrolled at Queens College, City University of New York and became the first Latino Student Body President at the college. Peralta graduated from Queens College in 1996, with a degree in psychology.

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In the September 2018 Democratic Party primary, Peralta was defeated by Jessica Ramos, a board member of the Jackson Heights Beautification Group. Peralta’s nine-point loss was attributed to long-simmering anger with the former members of the IDC. Due to New York State’s electoral fusion laws allowing candidates to run on multiple ballot lines in an election, Peralta appeared in the November 6, 2018 general election as the third-party candidate for the Independence Party of New York, the Women’s Equality Party and the Reform Party of New York State; however, Peralta conceded the race to Ramos and promised to support her campaign.

Facts & Trivia

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Peralta died of leukemia at the age of 47 on November 21, 2018.

What is Jose Peralta Dream Act?

The Senator José Peralta New York State DREAM Act gives undocumented and other students access to New York State‐administered grants and scholarships that support their higher education costs.

Who is the senator of New York?

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What is the difference between dream and DACA?

The DREAM Act is a bill that got introduced in the U.S. Senate in July 2017 (similar bills have been introduced in Congress for well over a decade). The bill aimed to provide permanent relief to DREAMers by changing the law, whereas DACA provided temporary relief by executive action.

Is the DACA still active?

DACA remains valid for current DACA recipients for now. Current DACA recipients are also able to renew DACA and use the related Social Security number and work permit. USCIS will continue to accept and process DACA renewal requests until there is a court order deciding otherwise.

Who are the NY senators 2021?

New York’s current U.S. senators are Democrats Chuck Schumer (serving since 1999, also serving as Senate Democratic Leader since 2017) and Kirsten Gillibrand (serving since 2009).