Mayor Bill de Blasio: A Timeline


Age on Inauguration Day 2021: 59 years, 8.5 months.







2020
2021










Campaign manager on Hillary Clinton's U.S. Senate campaign.


Sept. 11 - Finishes first in primary for New York City Mayor.  Nov. 5 - Elected Mayor, def. Joe Lhota (R) by 73.2% to 24.3%.



Nov. 7 - Re-elected Mayor, def. Nicole Malliotakis (R) by 66.5% to 27.8%.
July - Launches Fairness PAC, a federal leadership PAC.
Week of May 5 - Expected to announce candidacy.
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019



- Elected to New York City Council.
- Formally changes name to Bill de Blasio.

Re-elected to New York City Council.

Re-elected to New York City Council.


Nov. 3 - Elected New York City Public Advocate.
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009

 
Staffer to Mayor Dinkins.



- Marries Chirlane McCray.
- Campaign manager on U.S. Rep. Charlie Rangel's re-election.


Appointed regional director for NY and NJ for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Elected member of the Brooklyn School Board.
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999

 



- B.A. in metropolitan studies from New York University.
- Changes name to Warren de Blasio-Wilhelm.
Urban Fellows Program for NYC Dept. of Juvenile Justice.

- M.I.A. from Columbia University.
- Political organizer for the Quixote Center in Maryland.
Quixote Center trip to Nicaragua.
Volunteer coordinator for David Dinkins' campaign for Mayor.
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989

 









- Graduates from Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
- Starts at New York University.
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

 

Born Warren Wilhelm Jr. on May 8, 1961 in New York City.




Moves to Cambridge, MA.


Parents divorce.
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969




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