Anthony Daniels (politician)

Anthony Daniels
Daniels in 2022

Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office February 22, 2017
Preceded by	Craig Ford
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 53rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office November 2014
Preceded by	Alann Johnson

Personal details
Born	(1982-10-05) October 5, 1982 (age 42)
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.^[2]

Early life and education

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A resident of Huntsville, Daniels is an elementary school teacher by profession. He holds BA and MA degrees from Alabama A&M University.^{[citation needed]}

Congressional race

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In November 2023, Daniels announced his candidacy to represent Alabama's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. He ran as a Democrat in the March 5, 2024, primary election.^[3] Daniels lost to Shomari Figures.^[4]

References

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^ Grotjahn, Jessica (December 6, 2014). "Rep. Anthony Daniels talks about much needed reforms". WHNT-TV. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
^ rjohnson@al.com, Roy S. Johnson | (November 9, 2023). "House Minority Leader Rep. Anthony Daniels enters District 2 race". al. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
^ "Anthony Daniels to run for newly redrawn second congressional district". WHNT.com. November 10, 2023. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
^ "Shomari Figures wins Democratic nomination in Alabama's newly drawn 2nd Congressional District".

External links

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Biographical details from Alabama House of Representatives
Interview with Anthony Daniels on Rick Wilson, Molly Jong-Fast (June 5, 2020). "Are We All Trapped in Tom Cotton's Authoritarian Wet Dream?" (Podcast). The Daily Beast. Event occurs at 27:35. Retrieved June 5, 2020.

Alabama House of Representatives
Preceded by Craig Ford	Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives 2017–present	Incumbent

v t e Statewide political officials of Alabama
U.S. senators	Tommy Tuberville Katie Britt
State government	Kay Ivey, Governor Will Ainsworth, Lieutenant Governor Wes Allen, Secretary of State Steve Marshall, Attorney General Young Boozer, Treasurer Andrew Sorrell, Auditor Rick Pate, Agriculture Commissioner Chip Beeker, Twinkle Cavanaugh, and Jeremy Oden, Public Service Commissioners
Senate	Will Ainsworth, President Greg Reed, President pro tempore Steve Livingston, Majority Leader Bobby Singleton, Minority Leader
House	Nathaniel Ledbetter, Speaker Chris Pringle, Speaker pro tempore Scott Stadthagen, Majority Leader Anthony Daniels, Minority Leader
Supreme Court	Tom Parker, Chief Justice James Mitchell Tommy Bryan Will Sellers Alisa Wise Sarah Hicks Stewart Brady E. Mendheim Jr. Greg Shaw Greg Cook, Associate Justices

Floor leaders of state houses

v t e Majority leaders
United States House of Representatives: ▌Steve Scalise (R)
AL ▌Scott Stadthagen (R) AK ▌Dan Saddler (R) AZ ▌Leo Biasiucci (R) AR ▌Marcus Richmond (R) CA ▌Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D) CO ▌Monica Duran (D) CT ▌Jason Rojas (D) DE ▌Melissa Minor-Brown (D) FL ▌Michael J. Grant (R) GA ▌Chuck Efstration (R) HI ▌Nadine Nakamura (D) ID ▌Jason Monks (R) IL ▌Robyn Gabel (D) IN ▌Matt Lehman (R) IA ▌Matt Windschitl (R) KS ▌Chris Croft (R) KY ▌Steven Rudy (R) LA ▌Mark Wright (R) ME ▌Maureen Terry (D) MD ▌David Moon (D) MA ▌Mike Moran (D) MI ▌Abraham Aiyash (D) MN ▌Jamie Long (DFL) MS ▌^{[to be determined]} (R) MO ▌Jonathan Patterson (R) MT ▌Sue Vinton (R) NE ▌Ray Aguilar (R)* NV ▌Sandra Jauregui (D) NH ▌Jason Osborne (R) NJ ▌Louis Greenwald (D) NM ▌Gail Chasey (D) NY ▌Crystal Peoples-Stokes (D) NC ▌John R. Bell IV (R) ND ▌Mike Lefor (R) OH ▌Bill Seitz (R) OK ▌Tammy West (R) OR ▌Ben Bowman (D) PA ▌Matthew Bradford (D) RI ▌Christopher Blazejewski (D) SC ▌Davey Hiott (R) SD ▌Will Mortenson (R) TN ▌William Lamberth (R) TX ▌Tom Oliverson (R) UT ▌Jefferson Moss (R) VT ▌Emily Long (D) VA ▌Charniele Herring (D) WA ▌Joe Fitzgibbon (D) WV ▌Eric Householder (R) WI ▌Tyler August (R) WY ▌Chip Neiman (R) Federal districts: DC ▌Phil Mendelson (D)* Territories: AS GU ▌^{[to be determined]} MP ▌Ed Propst (D) PR ▌Angel Matos García (PPD/D) VI ▌Kenneth Gittens (D)*
Political party affiliations ▌Republican: 28 states ▌Democratic: 21 states, 3 territories, 1 district ▌Popular Democratic: 1 territory

v t e Minority leaders
United States House of Representatives: ▌Hakeem Jeffries (D)
AL ▌Anthony Daniels (D) AK ▌Calvin Schrage (I) AZ ▌Lupe Contreras (D) AR ▌Tippi McCullough (D) CA ▌James Gallagher (R) CO ▌Rose Pugliese (R) CT ▌Vincent Candelora (R) DE ▌vacant FL ▌Fentrice Driskell (D) GA ▌James Beverly (D) HI ▌Lauren Matsumoto (R) ID ▌Ilana Rubel (D) IL ▌Tony McCombie (R) IN ▌Phil GiaQuinta (D) IA ▌Jennifer Konfrst (D) KS ▌Vic Miller (D) KY ▌Derrick Graham (D) LA ▌Matthew Willard (D) ME ▌Billy Bob Faulkingham (R) MD ▌Jason C. Buckel (R) MA ▌Bradley Jones Jr. (R) MI ▌Matt Hall (R) MN ▌Lisa Demuth (R) MS ▌Robert Johnson III (D) MO ▌Crystal Quade (D) MT ▌Kim Abbott (D) NE Vacant* NV ▌P. K. O'Neill (R) NH ▌Matthew Wilhelm (D) NJ ▌John DiMaio (R) NM ▌Rod Montoya (R) NY ▌William Barclay (R) NC ▌Robert T. Reives II (D) ND ▌Zac Ista (D-NPL) OH ▌Allison Russo (D) OK ▌Cyndi Munson (D) OR ▌Jeff Helfrich (R) PA ▌Bryan Cutler (R) RI ▌Michael Chippendale (R) SC ▌Todd Rutherford (D) SD ▌Oren Lesmeister (D) TN ▌Karen Camper (D) TX ▌Trey Martinez Fischer (D) UT ▌Angela Romero (D) VT ▌Patricia McCoy (R) VA ▌Todd Gilbert (R) WA ▌Drew Stokesbary (R) WV ▌Sean Hornbuckle (D) WI ▌Greta Neubauer (D) WY ▌Mike Yin (D) Federal districts: DC None* Territories: AS GU ▌Frank F. Blas Jr. (R)* MP ▌Patrick H. San Nicolas (R) PR ▌Carlos Johnny Méndez (PNP/R) VI ▌Dwayne M. DeGraff (I)*
Political party affiliations ▌Democratic: 27 states ▌Republican: 21 states, 2 territories ▌Independent: 1 state ▌ New Progressive: 1 territory

An asterisk (*) indicates a unicameral body.

v t e Members of the Alabama House of Representatives
Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R) Speaker pro tempore Chris Pringle (R) Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen (R) Minority Leader Anthony Daniels (D)
▌Phillip Pettus (R) ▌Ben Harrison (R) ▌Kerry Underwood (R) ▌Parker Moore (R) ▌Danny Crawford (R) ▌Andy Whitt (R) ▌Ernie Yarbrough (R) ▌Terri Collins (R) ▌Scott Stadthagen (R) ▌Marilyn Lands (D) ▌Randall Shedd (R) ▌Corey Harbison (R) ▌Matt Woods (R) ▌Tim Wadsworth (R) ▌Leigh Hulsey (R) ▌Bryan Brinyark (R) ▌Tracy Estes (R) ▌Jamie Kiel (R) ▌Laura Hall (D) ▌James Lomax (R) ▌Rex Reynolds (R) ▌Ritchie Whorton (R) ▌Mike Kirkland (R) ▌Nathaniel Ledbetter (R) ▌Phillip Rigsby (R) ▌Brock Colvin (R) ▌Jeana Ross (R) ▌Mack Butler (R) ▌Mark Gidley (R) ▌Craig Lipscomb (R) ▌Troy Stubbs (R) ▌Barbara Boyd (D) ▌Ben Robbins (R) ▌David Standridge (R) ▌Steve Hurst (R) ▌Randy Wood (R) ▌Bob Fincher (R) ▌Debbie Wood (R) ▌Ginny Shaver (R) ▌Chad Robertson (R) ▌Corley Ellis (R) ▌Van Smith (R) ▌Arnold Mooney (R) ▌Danny Garrett (R) ▌Susan DuBose (R) ▌David Faulkner (R) ▌Mike Shaw (R) ▌Jim Carns (R) ▌Russell Bedsole (R) ▌Jim Hill (R) ▌Allen Treadaway (R) ▌Kelvin Datcher (D) ▌Anthony Daniels (D) ▌Neil Rafferty (D) ▌Travis Hendrix (D) ▌Ontario Tillman (D) ▌Patrick Sellers (D) ▌Rolanda Hollis (D) ▌Mary Moore (D) ▌Juandalynn Givan (D) ▌Ron Bolton (R) ▌Bill Lamb (R) ▌Cynthia Almond (R) ▌Donna Givens (R) ▌Brett Easterbrook (R) ▌Alan Baker (R) ▌Prince Chestnut (D) ▌Thomas Jackson (D) ▌Kelvin Lawrence (D) ▌Christopher J. England (D) ▌Artis J. McCampbell (D) ▌Curtis Travis (D) ▌Kenneth Paschal (R) ▌Phillip Ensler (D) ▌Reed Ingram (R) ▌Patrice McClammy (D) ▌Tashina Morris (D) ▌Kenyatté Hassell (D) ▌Joe Lovvorn (R) ▌Chris Blackshear (R) ▌Ed Oliver (R) ▌Pebblin Warren (D) ▌Jeremy Gray (D) ▌Berry Forte (D) ▌Rick Rehm (R) ▌Paul Lee (R) ▌Jeff Sorrells (R) ▌Jerry Starnes (R) ▌Marcus Paramore (R) ▌Chris Sells (R) ▌Rhett Marques (R) ▌Matthew Hammett (R) ▌Steve Clouse (R) ▌Jennifer Fidler (R) ▌Frances Holk-Jones (R) ▌Matt Simpson (R) ▌Adline Clarke (D) ▌Napoleon Bracy Jr. (D) ▌Sam Jones (D) ▌Mark Shirey (R) ▌Chris Pringle (R) ▌Shane Stringer (R) ▌Barbara Drummond (D) ▌Margie Wilcox (R) ▌Chip Brown (R)
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