About Angel L.Santana
Angel was born and rasied in the South Bronx to working class parents. While living in a homeless shelter during his formative years, he learned the effects government decisions have on the community and the importance of political involvement. He has over a decade of public service experience serving in both State Government and Politics. He was elected District Leader of the 78th Assembly District in June 2020. Angel has a Bachelor of Arts from Mount Saint Mary College and a Master of Public Administration from Columbia University.
Angel nacio y se crio en el sur del Bronx de padres de clase trabajadora. Mientras vivia en un refugio para personas sin hogar durante sus anos de formacion, aprendio los efectos que las decisiones gubernamentales tienen en la comunidad y la importancia de la participacion politica. Tiene mas de una decada de experiencia en el servicio público sirviendo tanto en el gobierno estatal como en la politica. Fue elegido Lider de Distrito del Distrito 78 de la Asamblea en junio de 2020. Angel tiene una Licenciatura en Artes de Mount Saint Mary College y una Maestria en Administracion Publica de la Universidad de Columbia.
"I think there is no higher calling in terms of career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world" - Jack Lew