Candidates for 34th City Council District

Democratic
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Humberto Soto
Democratic

Party Enrolled In: Democratic

Current Occupation: Boricua College - Admissions Department - Officer, Brooklyn, NY

Previous Occupation(s): Property Management - Director - Brooklyn, NY

Education: Masters in Latin American and Caribbean Studies - Boricua College, New York, NY - Bachelors in Science - Boricua College, New York, NY - Operating Room Technician - Bella Vista Hospital - Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Organizational Affiliations: President / Founder - Puerto Rican State Parade and Festival of New York Inc. - www.puertoricandayparadeofny.com -from 2005-Present - President / Founder - New York Latino Independent Democratic Club Inc. www.latinovoteny.org

Prior Public Experience: Volunteer, Hospital, School and churches in New York City.

1. What is the most important issue in Council District 34 you would address if elected?

Most important issue for me is Housing, the rent is out of control in New York City.

 

2. What other important issues would you address if elected?

Other important issues is the education, is a serious problem, especially in my community.

 

3. What makes you the best candidate for this office?

My experience in the community, working hard for 29 years.

 

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