John DeStefano Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJohn DeStefano Jr.
American mayor
Date of Birth: 11-May-1955
Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About John DeStefano Jr.
- John DeStefano Jr.
- (born May 11, 1955) is an American politician who served as the 49th mayor of New Haven, Connecticut, from 1994 until 2014.
- He was the Democratic nominee in 2006 for Governor of Connecticut, unsuccessfully challenging incumbent Republican Governor M.
- Jodi Rell.
- He was also the named defendant in the landmark 2009 U.S.
- Supreme Court case of Ricci v.
- DeStefano.
- John DeStefano is the son of a New Haven police officer.
- John and his wife Kathy DeStefano met at the University of Connecticut as undergraduates, where he also earned a Masters in Public Administration.
- Kathy DeStefano is a first grade teacher in West Haven, Connecticut, and they are the parents of two adult sons.
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