Becca Balint
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Becca Balint is an American politician and former Vermont Senate president who serves as the U.S. Representative for Vermont’s at-large congressional district and is the first woman and openly LGBTQ person to hold the seat.
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Democratic Party politician
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human ⓘ lesbian ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birth date | May 4, 1968 ⓘ |
| birth place | Heidelberg, West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign focus |
climate action
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democracy protection ⓘ economic justice ⓘ |
| country of citizenship | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educated at |
Harvard Graduate School of Education
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Smith College NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Massachusetts Amherst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elected in | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections ⓘ |
| end time as President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate | 2023 ⓘ |
| end time for service in Vermont Senate | 2023 ⓘ |
| familyName | Balint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father's occupation | Hungarian immigrant ⓘ |
| givenName | Becca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| has child | 2 children ⓘ |
| member of political party | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notable achievement |
first openly LGBTQ person to represent Vermont in the U.S. House of Representatives
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first woman elected to represent Vermont in the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| notable for |
advocacy for LGBTQ rights
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support for progressive policies ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
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teacher ⓘ |
| office contested | United States representative for Vermont's at-large congressional district ⓘ |
| position held |
Majority Leader of the Vermont Senate
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Vermont's at-large congressional district ⓘ President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ United States representative ⓘ |
| religion | Jewish ⓘ |
| represented in state legislature | Windham County, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Vermont's at-large congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Brattleboro, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| served in | Vermont Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sex or gender | female ⓘ |
| sexual orientation | lesbian ⓘ |
| spouse | Elizabeth Wohl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| start time | January 3, 2023 ⓘ |
| start time as President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate | 2021 ⓘ |
| start time for service in Vermont Senate | 2015 ⓘ |
| state represented in the U.S. House of Representatives | Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| work location |
Montpelier, Vermont
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Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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