"De Blasio for President? "Who hasn't told Bill de Blasio that he shouldn't run for president?" Born in New York City, de Blasio grew up in the Boston area and has provoked New York sports fans by rooting ardently for the Boston Red Sox. He graduated from New York University and earned a master's degree from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.De Blasio met his wife, Chirlane McCray, when they both worked for Democratic Mayor David Dinkins. De Blasio defeated Republican Joe Lhota by a wide margin in the 2013 general election for mayor.

Source: dna May 16, 2019 11:03 UTC