Melissa Mark-Viverito
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Melissa Mark-Viverito |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 1, 1969(1969-04-01) |
| Age | 55 |
| Birthplace | Bayamón |
| Country | Puerto Rico |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Melissa Mark-Viverito Biography
| Name | Melissa Mark-Viverito |
| Birthday | Apr 1 |
| Birth Year | 1969 |
| Place Of Birth | Bayamón |
| Birth Country | Puerto Rico |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Parents | Elizabeth Viverito, Anthony Mark |
Melissa Mark-Viverito is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on April 1, 1969 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Melissa Mark-Viverito was born April 1, 1969. She is an American Democratic politician. Melissa was the speaker of the New York City Council between 2014 and 2017, and also served as a councilmember for the 8th District from 2006 to 2017.
She was re-elected to her third term on the Council in November 2013. Her close ally Bill de Blasio won her election as mayor. The New York Daily News quickly referred to Mark-Viverito, naming her the “front-runner” for the second-most powerful post in New York City politics — Speaker of City Council. Social media, flyers, and phone banking were all part of a grassroots campaign to support her Speaker candidacy.
Mark-Viverito was elected City Council Speaker on January 8, 2014, at age 44, becoming the first member of the Council’s Black, Latino and Asian Caucus to hold this position. Her first “State of the City” speech emphasized reform of the criminal justice system.
Described by The New York Times as “fiercely liberal”, she was elected Speaker on January 8, 2014, succeeding Christine Quinn.
Mark-Viverito was elected in 2005 after Reed’s term expired. Mark-Viverito introduced and passed numerous pieces of legislation during her four-year tenure. These included legislation on tenant harassment, building safety and greening buildings. She criticized Kirsten Gillibrand’s voting record on immigration in January 2009.
Melissa Mark-Viverito Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Melissa Mark-Viverito is one of the richest Politician from Puerto Rico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Melissa Mark-Viverito 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She moved to New York at the age of 18 to attend Columbia University. There she received a bachelor’s degree in 1991. Baruch College gave her her Master of Public Administration degree in 1995.
Mark-Viverito supported the Occupy Wall Street movement. She identified herself as one of the “99%” income earners, despite her net worth of millions. Her father was a doctor and left her and her family $6.7 million. In 1998, her property was valued at $310,000. She applied for a taxpayer-subsidized loan. The multi-story condo property was valued at around $1,300,000. Mark-Viverito rented out her properties but didn’t report her rental income. It was an honest oversight by Mark-Viverito’s spokesperson.
In August 2014, Mark-Viverito publicly disclosed that she was infected with the most common STD, the human papillomavirus.
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Facts & Trivia
Melissa Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Puerto Rico. Melissa Mark-Viverito celebrates birthday on April 1 of every year.
Top Facts about Melissa Mark-Viverito
- Melissa Mark-Viverito is a Puerto Rican politician and activist.
- She served as the Speaker of the New York City Council from 2014-2017.
- Mark-Viverito was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- She graduated from Columbia University with a degree in Political Science.
- In 2006, she was elected to represent East Harlem in the NYC Council.
- Mark-Viverito is an advocate for progressive policies and social justice issues.
- She supports decriminalizing sex work and legalizing marijuana.
- In 2017, she endorsed Bernie Sanders for President of the United States.
- Mark-Viverito has been vocal about her opposition to U.S. colonialism in Puerto Rico.
- She currently serves as an advisor to Latino Victory Fund, a political action committee that supports Latinx candidates running for office in the U.S.