Hiram Monserrate
Hiram Monserrate | |
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Monserrate in 2025 | |
| Member of the New York State Senate from the 13th district | |
| In office January 1, 2009 – February 9, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | John Sabini |
| Succeeded by | Jose Peralta |
| Member of the New York City Council from the 21st district | |
| In office January 2002 – December 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Helen Marshall |
| Succeeded by | Julissa Ferreras |
| Constituency | Queens: Corona, Elmhurst, East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 12, 1967 New York, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Queens College, City University of New York |
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Hiram Monserrate (Spanish pronunciation: [monseˈrate]; born July 12, 1967) is an American politician and ex-convict from the state of New York. A Democrat, Monserrate was a member of the New York City Council from 2002 to 2008 and a New York State Senator from 2009 to 2010. In 2009, Monserrate was convicted of misdemeanor assault following an alleged domestic altercation in which his then-girlfriend suffered facial lacerations. In May 2012, he pleaded guilty to mail fraud and mail fraud conspiracy; he went on to serve 21 months in federal prison.