THE FOLLOWING DOMINICAN AMERICANS
WON ELECTIVE OFFICE IN 2010
(TIENE QUE SER ACTUALIZADO)
Massachusetts
William Lantigua, State Representative (Lawrence, MA) - incumbent
Rhode Island
Juan Pichardo, State Senator (Providence, RI) - incumbent
Grace Diaz, State Representative (Providence, RI) - incumbent
New York
Nelson Castro, State Assemblyman (Bronx, NY)
- NEWLY ELECTED
Adriano Espaillat, State Assemblyman (New York, NY) - incumbent
Jose Peralta, State Assemblyman (Queens, NY) - incumbent
Francisco Bautista, Village Trustee (Haverstraw, NY) - incumbent
Emily Dominguez, Village Trustee (Haverstraw, NY) - incumbent
New Jersey
Dr. Alex D. Blanco, Mayor (Passaic, NJ)
- NEWLY ELECTED
Carlos Aguasvivas, Councilman (Bergenfield, NJ)
- NEWLY ELECTED
Julio Tavarez, Councilman (Paterson, NJ)
- NEWLY ELECTED (MAY 2008 ELECTION)
The DANR now estimates that there are 36 Dominican elected officials in the United States consisting of:
1 Mayor
1 State Senator
6 State Representatives
21 County Legislators and City Councilmembers
7 Elected Judges
(Notice taken from DARN -Dominican-American Raound Table)