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Luis R. Sepúlveda
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 87th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2013
Preceded byJ. Gary Pretlow
Personal details
Born (1964-02-11) February 11, 1964 (age 60)[1]
Brooklyn, New York, United States[1]
Political partyDemocratic Party[1]
Residence(s)West Farms, Bronx, New York, United States[citation needed]
Alma materHofstra University
Hofstra University School of Law[1]
ProfessionAttorney and politician
Websiteassembly.state.ny.us/mem/Luis-R-Sepulveda

Luis R. Sepúlveda (born February 11, 1964)[1] is an American attorney and politician who serves as the New York State Assemblyman from the 87th Assembly District in the Bronx, New York.

Early life and education

Luis Sepulveda was born in Brooklyn, New York.[1]

In 1988, Sepúlveda graduated from Hofstra University, located in Hempstead, New York, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the natural sciences. In 1991, he graduated from its school of law (now the Maurice A. Deane School of Law).[1]

Career

Sepulveda currently serves on the Assembly's Committees on Aging, Agriculture, Banks, Correction, Mental Hygiene and Housing. Sepulveda was the first member of the New York State Assembly to endorse future New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in the New York City Mayoral elections, 2013.[2]

Electoral History

2010 New York State Assembly

Democratic Primary for New York's 76th Assembly District

  • Luis R. Sepulveda - 2,062 (43.8%)
  • Peter M. Rivera - 2,626 (55.8%)

2012 New York State Assembly

Democratic Primary for New York's 87th Assembly District

  • Luis R. Sepulveda - 3,162 (74.95%)
  • Daniel Figueroa, III - 1,046 (24.79%)

General Election for New York's 87th Assembly District

  • Luis R. Sepulveda (D) - 28,777 (96.86%)
  • Michael Dennis (C) - 646 (2.17%)
  • Walt Nestler (G) - 276 (0.93%)

2014 New York State Assembly

General Election for New York's 87th Assembly District

  • Luis R. Sepulveda (D) - 11,095 (93.26%)
  • Michael Dennis (R) - 792 (6.66%)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Staff (undated). "Biography". New York State Assembly. Retrieved July 26, 2013.
  2. ^ "Mayor de Blasio will attend pricey fundraiser for Bronx assemblyman". New York Daily News. 2015-10-18. Retrieved 2016-01-23.
Political offices
Preceded by New York Assembly, 87th District
2013–present 		Incumbent


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