Ezequiel Santiago | |
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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 130th district | |
In office 2009 – March 15, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Felipe Reinoso |
Succeeded by | Antonio Felipe |
Personal details | |
Born | April 22, 1973 Camden, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | (aged 45) Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Relatives | Americo Santiago (father) |
Alma mater | Gibbs College |
Ezequiel Santiago (April 22, 1973 – March 15, 2019) was an American politician.
Santiago was born in Camden, New Jersey.[1] He moved with his family to Bridgeport, Connecticut.[1] Santiago worked on the political campaigns of his father Americo Santiago and stepfather Mitch Robles.[2] His father also served in the Connecticut General Assembly. Ezequiel Santiago served on the Bridgeport City Council until 2008,[3] when he ran for the open seat in the 130th district of the Connecticut House of Representatives.[1] Santiago took office as a member of the Democratic Party in 2009, succeeding Felipe Reinoso.[4][5]