17 Facts About Noam Bramson

Noam Bramson was born on December 13,1969 and is an American politician from the state of New York.

Noam Bramson was the mayor of New Rochelle, New York, and has served since being appointed in January 2006 to complete the unexpired term of Mayor Timothy C Idoni.

In 2013 Noam Bramson was nominated by the Westchester County Democratic Party to be its candidate for Westchester County Executive against incumbent Republican Rob Astorino.

Noam Bramson was born to a Jewish family in New Rochelle, New York.

Noam Bramson's Polish-born parents were refugees during World War II who met in Israel in the 1950s, married, and moved to the United States.

In 1987, Noam Bramson went to Harvard University, where he completed his undergraduate degree in three years, and then received a master's degree in Public Policy.

Noam Bramson was chosen to give a student address at his Harvard's commencement in 1990.

From 1992 until 2012, Noam Bramson served as a political consultant and speechwriter for Rep.

Noam Bramson served on the Boards of numerous civic organizations, including the New Rochelle Campership Fund, the Castle Gallery, the New Rochelle Fund for Educational Excellence, the New Rochelle Council of Community Services, the Westchester Jewish Council, and the United Way of New Rochelle.

Noam Bramson returned to New Rochelle after college in 1995, and at the age of 25, was elected to New Rochelle City Council.

Noam Bramson won his subsequent election bids in 1999 and 2003, garnering more than 70 percent of the vote.

In January 2006, Noam Bramson was appointed to a one-year term as mayor to complete the unexpired term of Timothy Idoni.

Noam Bramson won a special election in November 2006 for Mayor.

Noam Bramson has been an advocate of thoughtful community, and regional planning.

Noam Bramson led the creation of New Rochelle's first Sustainability Plan, promoted efforts to establish new public access to the Long Island Sound shore, and adopted new land use policies to preserve open space and protect neighborhoods from overdevelopment.

Noam Bramson has secured grants for critical infrastructure priorities, including the enhancement of major transportation corridors and the rehabilitation of New Rochelle's playing fields.

Noam Bramson faced Republican County Executive Rob Astorino in the November 2013 election and lost in the general election.