Anthony D. Weiner
U.S. Congressperson
1964 –
Who is Anthony D. Weiner?
Anthony David Weiner, is an American politician and former U.S. representative who served New York's 9th congressional district from January 1999 until June 2011. A member of the Democratic party, he won seven terms, never receiving less than 59% of the vote. Weiner resigned from Congress in June 2011, due to a sexting scandal.
He was a member of the New York City Council from 1992 to 1998, and a congressional aide to then–U.S. Representative Chuck Schumer from 1985 to 1991. A New York City native, he attended public schools and graduated from the SUNY Plattsburgh in 1985 with a B.A. in political science. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Mayor of New York City in the 2005 and 2013 New York City mayoral elections.
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- Born
- Sep 4, 1964
Brooklyn - Also known as
- Anthony Weiner
- Anthony Wiener
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Huma Abedin
(2010/07/10 - )
- Huma Abedin
- Children
- Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- State University of New York at Plattsburgh
- Lived in
- Queens
- Brooklyn
- Forest Hills
- Forest Hills Gardens
- Midtown Manhattan
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on July 23, 2013
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