Full Name:
David Anthony Pascarella
Gender:
Male
Family:
Divorced; 2 Children: Theresa, Amanda
Birth Date:
10/04/1971
Birth Place:
Brooklyn, NY
Home City:
Staten Island, NY
Religion:
Roman Catholic
JD, Law, Saint John's University, School of Law, 1999
BA, Political Science, Saint John's University, 1993
President
Candidate, New York Assembly, District 63, 2008
No caucus information on file.
Attorney, Project Hospitality, 2004-present
Senior Policy Analyst, New York City Mayor's Office of Operations, 1999-2004
Director of Legislation, New York City Councilman Golden's Office, 1998-1999
Community Associate, Kings County District Attorney's Office, 1993-1998
Teller/Customer Service Representative, HSBC, 1989-1993
Member, National Rifle Association, 2007-present
Member, Richmond County Bar Association, 2001-present
Member, Knights of Columbus, 1999-present
Member, New York State Bar Association, 1999-present
President, Staten Island Republican Lawyers Association
President, Richmond County Young Republican, 2000-2001
Awards:
Phi Alpha Theta National Honor Society.
Current Car:
Ford Crown Victoria.
Father's Name:
Joseph Pascarella.
Father's Occupation:
Labor Leader.
Favorite Actor/Actress:
John Wayne/Teri Hatcher.
Favorite Athlete:
Joe DiMaggio.
Favorite Author:
Jerry Seigel.
Favorite Book:
The Stand by Stephen King.
Favorite Color:
Blue.
Favorite Food:
Steak.
Favorite Movie:
Superman: The Movie.
Favorite Musician:
Johnny Cash.
Favorite President and Why:
George H. W. Bush, 41st President. He was a man who demonstrated incredible loyalty. He presided over the end of the cold war, won a decisive victory in the Gulf War and laid the groundwork for the economic boon of the 1990s.
Favorite Quote:
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent," Eleanor Roosevelt.
Favorite Sport:
Baseball.
Favorite TV Shows:
Third Watch, Lois & Clark, O'Reilly Factor & Battlestar Galactica.
Favorite Type of Music:
Country.
Favorite Vacation Spot:
Disney World.
Favorite Websites:
www.pascarellaforassembly.com, www.realclearpolitics.com, www.silive.com, www.supermanhomepage.com
First Car:
1982 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Sedan.
First Job:
Bank Teller.
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Collect Superman memorabilia. Reading science fiction.
Mother's Name:
Barbara Ann Pascarella.
Mother's Occupation:
Retired Public School Teacher PS 205 & PS 15.
Name one thing you would most like to do before you die:
See my daughters become successful.
Person Most Want to Meet (Dead or Alive):
John Wayne.
Personal Hero and Why:
Rudy Giuliani. He had the courage to take on organized crime, brought NYC back from a broke and crime ridden city to the capitol of the world and led us through the worst terrorist attack in American History.
Pets (include names):
Cat: Krypto.
Priority Issues:
Economy, Education, Public Safety, Transportation, Environment, Public Health.
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
I believe our community needs a voice that shares their values. We live in a very good community, but in the areas of taxes, transportation, crime, education and the environment, we can do better.