Danny Tenenbaum

{{short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Danny Tenenbaum

| image =

| state_house = Montana

| district = 95th

| term_start = January 4, 2021

| term_end = January 2, 2023

| education = University of Wisconsin–Madison (BA)
New York University (JD)

| party = Democratic

| predecessor = Shane Morigeau

| successor = SJ Howell

}}

Danny Tenenbaum is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 95th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 4, 2021.

Education

Tenenbaum earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a Juris Doctor from the New York University School of Law.{{Cite web|last=Kato|first=Dillon|title=20 Under 40: Tenenbaum traded Brooklyn for Montana|url=https://missoulian.com/business/20-under-40-tenenbaum-traded-brooklyn-for-montana/article_473f4d93-d504-5343-85a7-1c9506771c0a.html|access-date=2021-02-25|website=missoulian.com|date=11 June 2017 |language=en}}

Career

After earning his bachelor's degree, Tenenbaum worked as an overseas refugee officer with the Department of Homeland Security.{{Cite web|last=MissoulaEvents|title="Let's Talk About the Travel Ban" 10/19/2017 Missoula, Montana, Imagine Nation Brewing - Education Event {{!}} MissoulaEvents|url=https://www.missoulaevents.net/10/19/2017/let-s-talk-about-the-travel-ban/|access-date=2021-02-26|website=www.missoulaevents.net|language=en}} After graduating from law school, he and his wife moved from New York City to Missoula, Montana, where he works as a public defender.{{Cite web|last=Erickson|first=David|title=Q&A with Danny Tenenbaum: MT's new Democratic Socialist lawmaker|url=https://missoulian.com/news/local/q-a-with-danny-tenenbaum-mts-new-democratic-socialist-lawmaker/article_bb5a9b2b-3650-5e12-be31-369aae26fa10.html|access-date=2021-02-26|website=missoulian.com|date=27 November 2020 |language=en}} Tenenbaum was elected to the Montana House of Representatives in November 2020. He assumed office on January 4, 2021, succeeding Shane Morigeau.{{Cite web|date=2020-06-03|title=MT-Winners|url=https://apnews.com/article/5cf56759d83c4c9ebe14e555ca9617a3|access-date=2021-02-25|website=AP NEWS}}{{Cite web|title=Montana House of Representatives District 95|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Montana_House_of_Representatives_District_95|access-date=2021-02-25|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}}

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