Vito Fossella

Vito John Fossella Jr. (born March 9, 1965) is an American politician. He became the Borough President of Staten Island in 2022. He represented New York's 13th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for six terms, from 1997 to 2009. Fossella is a member of the Republican party.

Vito Fossella
16th Borough President of Staten Island
Assumed office
January 1, 2022
Preceded byJames Oddo
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 13th district
In office
November 4, 1997  January 3, 2009
Preceded bySusan Molinari
Succeeded byMichael McMahon
Member of the New York City Council
from the 51st district
In office
April 1994  November 1997
Preceded byAlfred Cerullo
Succeeded byStephen Fiala
Personal details
Born
Vito John Fossella Jr.

(1965-03-09) March 9, 1965
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Mary Rowan (m. 1990)
Children4
EducationIona College
University of Pennsylvania (BS)
Fordham University (JD)

In March 2021, Fossella announced that he was running for Borough President of Staten Island and won the Republican nomination in July.[1] He was elected Borough president in November 2021.[2]

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