Dana Balter
Dana Balter | |
|---|---|
| Democratic nominee for U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 24th district | |
| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Opponent(s) | John Katko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1975/1976 (age 48–49)[1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | |
Dana Balter is an American professor and politician from the state of New York. She was the Democratic Party nominee in the 2020 elections seeking to represent New York's 24th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.
Balter is from Stamford, Connecticut.[2] She graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's degree in theatre in 1997.[3] Balter earned her Master of Public Administration from the University of Connecticut in 2003.[4] She earned her Doctor of Philosophy from Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and teaches classes at Syracuse.[2][5]
In the 2018 elections, Balter ran for the United States House of Representatives in New York's 24th congressional district.[2] She won the Democratic Party primary election,[6] but lost the general election to Katko. Balter is running again in the 2020 elections.[7] She defeated Francis Conole to win the Democratic nomination.[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ Harris, Meena. "In the Running: Dana Balter". Lenny Letter.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "7 things you might not know about Dana Balter, candidate for Congress". syracuse.com. June 22, 2018. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ↑ "I'm Running: Communication alum Dana Balter campaigns for education policy in New York congressional run". The Daily Northwestern. March 1, 2018. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ↑ "Class Notes - UConn Magazine". Magazine.uconn.edu. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
- ↑ Hillman, Adam (April 16, 2019). "Dana Balter announces 2020 Congressional campaign". The Daily Orange. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
- ↑ Parsnow, Luke (June 21, 2018). "Dana Balter defeats Juanita Perez Williams in Democratic congressional primary | WSTM". Cnycentral.com. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ↑ "Dana Balter seeks rematch against Katko". newyorkupstate. April 16, 2019.
- ↑ Harding, Robert. "With rematch set, Dana Balter makes opening argument against John Katko for Congress". Auburn Citizen. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
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