Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | March 28, 1953 |
| Birth Place | Puerto Rico |
| Age | 70 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Net worth: $3 million (2024)
Nydia Velazquez, a prominent politician hailing from Puerto Rico, is projected to have a net worth of approximately $3 million by 2024. As an accomplished and influential figure in the world of politics, Velazquez has made notable contributions to public service throughout her career. With an impressive track record in politics and a strong commitment to advocating for the rights of Puerto Ricans, Velazquez has garnered both recognition and wealth. Through her dedication to public service, Velazquez has managed to not only make a positive impact on the island but also secure her financial prosperity.
About
In 1993, this Democratic Party politician was elected to the United States House of Representatives for New York's twelfth district. She served in this capacity for twenty years and, in 2013, was re-elected to Congress as a representative of her state's seventh district.
Before Fame
After graduating in her mid teens from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, she earned her master's degree in political science from New York University. In 1983, she began her political career as a member of the New York City Council.
Trivia
The first Puerto Rican female member of the U.S. House of Representatives, she chaired the Congressional Hispanic Caucus for several years.
Family Life
The children of a sugar cane farmer and political activist, she and her eight siblings grew up in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. After settling in the United States, she married Paul Bader.
Associated With
During the early 2000s, Velazquez and fellow Democrat Kathleen Rice both represented districts of New York in the United States Congress.
