Alex Bores | |
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Member of the New York State Assembly from the 73rd district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Dan Quart |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Cornell University (BS) Georgia Tech (MS) |
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Alex Bores is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Assembly for the 73rd district. Elected in November 2022, he assumed office on January 1, 2023.
Early life and education
Bores was born in New York City and attended Hunter College High School. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and a Master of Science in computer science from Georgia Tech.[1] At Cornell, Bores was a member of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity.
Career
From 2008 to 2009, Bores served as a constituent services representative for City Councilwoman Jessica Lappin.[2] He worked as a consultant for Cornerstone Research from 2013 to 2014. Bores joined Palantir Technologies in 2014, working as a data scientist, project lead, enterprise lead, and U.S. government lead.[3] From 2019 to 2020, he was the head of commercial and acting general manager of Merlon.ai. From 2020 to 2022, he worked as the head of customer success and president of the transportation practice at Promise Pay.[4] Bores was elected to the New York State Assembly in November 2022.[5]
Bores is a member of the Vote Blue Coalition, a progressive group and federal PAC created to support Democrats in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania through voter outreach and mobilization efforts.[6]
References
- ^ "Alex Bores - Assembly District 73 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly". assembly.state.ny.us. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- ^ "UES 73rd District Assembly Race 2022: Alex Bores Profile". Upper East Side, NY Patch. 2022-06-16. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- ^ Blake, Wendy (2022-03-04). "One-time Exec at Controversial Tech Giant Enters Dem Assembly Race, Wants to Use Cyber Savvy to Protect NYC". East Side Feed. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- ^ "Alex Bores '13 | The ILR School". www.ilr.cornell.edu. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- ^ "Alex Bores". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- ^ "Coalition". Vote Blue. Retrieved 2024-07-17.