José E. Serrano

José Enrique Serrano (born October 24, 1943) is an American politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1990 until 2021. Serrano is a Democrat from New York.

José Serrano
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
March 21, 1990  January 3, 2021
Preceded byRobert García
Succeeded byRitchie Torres
Constituency18th district (1990–1993)
16th district (1993–2013)
15th district (2013–2021)
Member of the New York State Assembly
In office
January 1, 1975  March 21, 1990
Preceded byEugenio Alvarez
Succeeded byDavid Rosado
Constituency75th district (1975–82)
73rd district (1983–90)
Personal details
Born
José Enrique Serrano

(1943-10-24) October 24, 1943
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Political partyDemocratic
Children5, including José M. Serrano
EducationLehman College
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1964–1966
Unit172nd Support Battalion[1]

He is not running for re-election in 2020 due to a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.[2]

References

  1. Ausa.org Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Brown, Nicole (July 16, 2019). "With Rep. José Serrano retiring, candidates vie for South Bronx congressional seat". AM New York. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

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