Max Rose

U.S. Representative from New York

Max N. Rose[1] (born November 28, 1986) is an American politician. He was the U.S. Representative for New York's 11th congressional district from 2019 to 2021.[2]

Max Rose
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 11th district
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021
Preceded byDan Donovan
Succeeded byNicole Malliotakis
Personal details
Born (1986-11-28) November 28, 1986 (age 37)
New York City, New York, US
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Leigh Byrne (m. 2018)
Children1
EducationWesleyan University (BA)
London School of Economics (MS)
University of Oxford
WebsiteHouse website
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service2010–2015 (active)
2015–present (National Guard)
Rank Captain
Unit1st Armored Division
69th Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsWar in Afghanistan
Awards

From 2012 to 2013, Rose was in the U.S. Army as a platoon leader in combat in the War in Afghanistan.[3][4][5][6]

In the 2020 election, Rose lost his re-election bid to the Republican nominee, New York Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis.

In December 2020, Rose announced his plans to run for Mayor of New York City in the 2021 election.[7][8] However, soon decided not to run for the office.

On January 20, 2021, Rose was sworn in as Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Senior Advisor, COVID-19) to serve under Secretary Lloyd Austin in the Joe Biden administration.[9][10]

In December 2021, Rose announced he was running for Congress to reclaim his former seat in 2022.[11] He won the Democratic nomination in the August 2022 primaries.

References change

  1. "Profile, Max N. Rose," New York City Campaign Finance Board.
  2. Foderaro, Lisa (June 29, 2018). "With G.O.P. Primary on Staten Island Over, Enter the Democrat". The New York Times. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  3. Prince, Cathryn (October 29, 2017). "Back from Afghanistan, Jewish veteran faces fresh battle for Congress". Times of Israel. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  4. Runyeon, Frank (October 18, 2018). "Can NYC Democrats Flip Staten Island's House Seat Blue?". The Gothamist. Archived from the original on November 3, 2018. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  5. Matthews, Karen (October 15, 2018). "Max Rose joins wave of veterans aiming to flip the House". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  6. Anna Sanders and Nick Fugallo (January 27, 2018). "Purple Heart vet sets sights on NYC's most conservative district". The New York Post. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  7. Anuta, Joe (December 10, 2020). "Max Rose opens mayoral campaign account". Politico. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
  8. Images, AFP/Getty (17 December 2020). "Max Rose on his run for mayor and what it means to be a 'New York Jew'". The Forward. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  9. "New Officials Sworn-In at the Department of Defense".
  10. "Max Rose to serve as COVID adviser in Pentagon". 21 January 2021.
  11. Dalton, Kristin F. (December 6, 2021). "Max Rose announces he will run for Congress in 2022". www.silive.com. Staten Island Advance. Retrieved December 6, 2021.