Sean Patrick Maloney
| Sean Patrick Maloney | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 18th district |
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Assumed office January 3, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Nita Lowey |
| White House Staff Secretary | |
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In office 1999–2000 |
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| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Phillip Caplan |
| Succeeded by | Lisel Loy |
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| Born |
July 30, 1966 Sherbrooke, Canada |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Randy Florke (2014–present) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education |
Georgetown University University of Virginia (BA, JD) |
| Website | House website |
Sean Patrick Maloney (born July 30, 1966) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who has served as the U.S. Representative for New York's 18th congressional district since 2013. Born in the Canadian province of Quebec, and raised in nearby Hanover, New Hampshire, he earned his Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia. He entered politics as a volunteer for Bill Clinton's presidential campaigns, and later served as his senior West Wing adviser and White House Staff Secretary. After the Clinton Administration, he served as the First Deputy Secretary to New York Governors Eliot Spitzer and David Paterson.
Prior to being elected to Congress, he worked as an executive in a private equity firm and as an attorney. In 2006 he ran in the Democratic primary for New York Attorney General, but came in third to Mark J. Green and winner Andrew Cuomo. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012 after defeating Republican incumbent Nan Hayworth. He campaigned for the election as a moderate and is a member of the New Democrat Coalition. He is the first openly gay person to be elected to Congress from New York.
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