Anthony Daniels (politician)
Anthony Daniels | |
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Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives | |
Assumed office February 22, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Craig Ford |
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 53rd district | |
Assumed office November 2014 | |
Preceded by | Alann Johnson |
Personal details | |
Born | October 5, 1982 |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Alabama A&M University (BA, MA) |
Anthony Daniels (born October 5, 1982) is an American politician and member of the Alabama House of Representatives, representing House District 53 since 2014.[1] Since February 22, 2017, Daniels has served as minority leader in the state House of Representatives, leading the House Democratic Caucus. At 34, Daniels is both the youngest and first black person to hold the position in modern state history.[citation needed]
A resident of Huntsville, Daniels is an elementary school teacher by profession. He holds BA and MA degrees from Alabama A&M University.
External links
- Biographical details from Alabama House of Representatives
- Interview with Anthony Daniels on Rick Wilson, Molly Jong-Fast (5 June 2020). "Are We All Trapped in Tom Cotton's Authoritarian Wet Dream?" (Podcast). The Daily Beast. Event occurs at 27:35. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
References
- ^ Grotjahn, Jessica. "Rep. Anthony Daniels talks about much needed reforms". WHNT-TV. Retrieved 26 May 2017.