Pedro Espada Jr.
- January 9, 2024
- New York State Senator
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Pedro Espada Jr. |
| Occupation | New York State Senator |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 20, 1953(1953-10-20) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Coamo |
| Country | Puerto Rico |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Pedro Espada Jr. Biography
| Name | Pedro Espada Jr. |
| Birthday | Oct 20 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Coamo |
| Birth Country | Puerto Rico |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Spouse | Connie Espada |
Pedro Espada Jr. is one of the most popular and richest New York State Senator who was born on October 20, 1953 in Coamo, Puerto Rico.
Espada was born in Coamo, Puerto Rico in 1953 and moved with his family to New York City at the age of five. His family settled in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, where he attended the New York City Public Schools. He attended Fordham University, and graduated in 1975 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Espada subsequently took graduate level coursework at the Hunter College School of Social Work, received graduate training certificates from open enrollment programs at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and from the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, and received certification in 1990 from the Real Estate Institute at NYU’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies.
Pedro Espada Jr. (born October 20, 1953) is an American ex-convict and former politician. A Democrat, Espada served in the New York Senate.
Pedro Espada Jr. Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | New York State Senator |
| House | Living in own house. |
Pedro Espada Jr. is one of the richest New York State Senator from Puerto Rico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pedro Espada Jr. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Despite being under investigation by the Bronx District Attorney, the FBI, the IRS, and the New York State Attorney General, Espada ran for re-election to his 33rd State Senate District seat. He was challenged by a number of candidates, including (José) Gustavo Rivera, former Chief of Staff for State Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins, who managed field operations in a number of states for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign and had most recently served as Director of Outreach for U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. Rivera had lived in the 33rd District for over a decade, shortly after arriving from his native Puerto Rico. The New Roosevelt Initiative, an independent expenditure group led by Bill Samuels, pledged to donate $250,000 to a candidate who sought to defeat Espada.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Pedro Espada Jr. Dating?
According to our records, Pedro Espada Jr. married to Connie Espada. As of December 1, 2023, Pedro Espada Jr.’s is not dating anyone.
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In the 1996 primary, the Bronx Democratic Party ran a candidate against Espada and successfully challenged his petitions in court. Espada ran on the Liberal Party line, and lost to David Rosado, 78% to 21% In their 2000 rematch, Espada wrested the Democratic nomination from Rosado, who was forced to defend his seat in the Senate on the Liberal and Working Families Party lines. Espada, having the Democratic line, won the election handily.
Facts & Trivia
Peter Ranked on the list of most popular New York State Senator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Puerto Rico. Pedro Espada Jr. celebrates birthday on October 20 of every year.
Also in 1996, Espada was indicted for using $70,000 from a city-financed HMO to fund his unsuccessful reelection campaign.