David Rivera
| David Rivera | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 25th district |
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In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Mario Diaz-Balart |
| Succeeded by | Joe Garcia |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 112th district |
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In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Mario Diaz-Balart |
| Succeeded by | Jeanette Nuñez |
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David Mauricio Rivera September 16, 1965 New York City, New York |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Miami, Florida |
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Miami Christian School Florida International University (B.A.) Florida International University (Masters) |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Website | davidrivera.org |
David Mauricio Rivera (born September 16, 1965) is the former U.S. Representative for Florida's 25th congressional district and is a member of the Republican Party. Formerly, he was a Florida state representative who served District 112. He is also a Miami-based public affairs consultant.
Rivera was born in New York City on September 16, 1965 and moved to Florida in 1974. He graduated from Miami Christian High School. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in Political Science from Florida International University in 1986 and his MPA in 1994.
After college, Rivera worked as Public Affairs Director for the Washington D.C.-based Valladares Foundation, an international human rights NGO. The organization was founded by U.S. Ambassador Armando Valladares, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Commission. Then, he worked for the Office of Cuba Broadcasting managed by auspices of the U.S. State Department. He has also been an adjunct professor in the FIU School of Policy and Management. His articles on U.S.-Cuba relations have been published in The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald.
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