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David Alexander Paterson (born May 20, 1954) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 55th governor of New York, succeeding Eliot Spitzer, who resigned, and serving out nearly three years of Spitzer's term from March 2008 to December 2010.
David Alexander Paterson (nascido em 20 de maio de 1954) é um político norte-americano e ex-governador do estado de Nova Iorque. Ele é o primeiro governador de Nova Iorque negro e também o primeiro cego (embora parcialmente).
David Alexander Paterson será o primeiro governador afro-americano de Nova York a partir de 17 de março, health após a renúncia anunciada hoje por Eliot Spitzer, envolvido em uma investigação fiscal que revelou um escândalo sexual relacionado com uma rede de prostituição.
As New York's first Black governor, and the first blind person to serve as governor in U.S. history, David Paterson overcame obstacles and adversity to lead one of America's largest states during a pivotal time in history.
15 de fev. de 2017 · In 2002, Paterson was elected as the first African American New York State Senate Minority leader. In 2006, Paterson stepped down from the Senate to run as the first African American lieutenant governor of New York, which he won by a landslide with candidate Eliot Spitzer.
Political career of David Paterson. David Paterson at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival. Prior to becoming Governor of New York, David Paterson served in the New York State Senate, eventually becoming Senate minority leader .
Mr. Paterson, the father of former Gov. David A. Paterson, influenced black political power in New York City and the state for decades.
