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American politician

Michael Joseph Spano^[1] (born April 22, 1964) is an American politician who is the 42nd mayor of Yonkers, New York.

He is a member of the Democratic Party. A former Republican, he served as a member of the New York State Assembly.

Biography

Born and raised in Yonkers, New York,^[2] Spano is the ninth of sixteen children born to Josephine and Leonard Spano (1930–2019).^[3][4] Spano was first elected to the New York State Assembly in 1992 as the assembly's youngest member.

Due to the state's reapportionment plan, his seat was eliminated later that same year.^[5] However, he ran again in 1994 and continued to serve in the New York State Assembly for nearly a decade until he chose not to run for re-election.^[6]

Within the private sector, Spano worked for a New York governmental relations firm and served on the Board of Directors for Leake and Watts Services.^[7] After his childre