Nicole Malliotakis | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 11th district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Max Rose |
Member of the New York State Assembly | |
In office January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Janele Hyer-Spencer |
Succeeded by | Michael Tannousis |
Constituency | 60th district (2011–2012) 64th district (2013–2020) |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | November 11, 1980
Political party | Republican |
Education | Seton Hall University (BA) Wagner College (MBA) |
Nicole Malliotakis (born November 11, 1980) is an American politician. She is the United States representative for New York's 11th congressional district since 2021. She is a member of the Republican Party. She is the first Hispanic American to win elected office in Staten Island.[1] Malliotakis is one of the first two Greek-American women elected to office in New York State.[2][3]
She was the Republican nominee in New York City's 2017 mayoral election against incumbent Mayor Bill de Blasio.[4][5][6]
Malliotakis beat incumbent Democratic Representative Max Rose in the November 3, 2020 general election.[7]