Paul Vallone

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Paul Vallone
Member of the New York City Council from the 19th District
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2014
Preceded by Daniel J. Halloran III
Constituency Queens: College Point, Whitestone, Little Neck and parts of Flushing and Auburndale
Personal details
Born (1967-06-02) June 2, 1967
New York, New York
Nationality United States
Political party Democratic
Relations Peter Vallone, Sr. (father), Charles J. Vallone (grandfather), Peter Vallone, Jr. (brother)
Residence Flushing, Queens, United States
Alma mater Fordham University (B.A.)
St. John's University School of Law (J.D.)
Occupation lawyer

Paul Vallone (born June 2, 1967) is an American attorney and Democratic Party politician, who was elected to New York City Council in the 19th district in the 2013 city council elections.

In the 2013 Democratic primary election, Vallone defeated Austin Shafran.[1] He defeated Republican Party nominee Dennis Saffran in the general election.[2]

Vallone's father is Peter Vallone, Sr., and his brother is Peter Vallone, Jr..[3] His grandfather was Charles J. Vallone. A Vallone has served on the City Council since 1974.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Paul Vallone poised to continue the family tradition at City Hall". NY Daily News. September 17, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2013. 
  2. Duke, Nathan. "Vallone Wins Halloran's City Council Seat - Government - Bayside-Douglaston, NY Patch". Bayside.patch.com. Retrieved November 6, 2013. 
  3. "City Council candidate Paul Vallone voted in two different Queens districts, Astoria and Flushing". NY Daily News. July 15, 2009. Retrieved November 6, 2013. 

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