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Tom Winter (politician)

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Tom Winter
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 96th district
In office
January 7, 2019 – January 4, 2021
Preceded byAdam Hertz
Succeeded byKathy Whitman
Personal details
Born (1986-07-10) July 10, 1986 (age 38)
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Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Montana
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WebsiteCampaign website

Thomas A. Winter (born July 10, 1986)[citation needed] is an American politician from the state of Montana. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the Montana House of Representatives for the 96th district from 2019 to 2021.

Early life

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Winter was raised in Kansas City, Missouri,[1] and moved to Missoula, Montana, in his early 20s[2] to attend the University of Montana.

Career

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Winter defeated Adam Hertz to win election to the Montana House in the 2018 election.[3]

In the 2020 election, Winter ran for the United States House of Representatives seat from Montana's at-large congressional district.[4] He lost the Democratic Party's nomination to Kathleen Williams.[5] Winter ran for Montana's 1st congressional district in the 2022 election.[6] He lost the Democratic Party’s nomination to Monica Tranel.

References

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  1. ^ "Making His Two Dads Proud". Daily Kos. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "Winter becomes fourth Dem in 2022 western congressional district race". KBZK. November 3, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
  3. ^ Erickson, David (November 14, 2018). "Democrat Winter unseats Republican Hertz in HD 96 race". Missoulian. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  4. ^ Michels, Holly (April 2, 2019). "Missoula state Rep. Tom Winter announces bid for U.S. House". Independent Record. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  5. ^ "Kathleen Williams Beats Tom Winter in the Democratic Primary Election Race for the U.S. House - Northern Broadcasting System". June 3, 2020.
  6. ^ "2022 candidate interview: Tom Winter for U.S. House District 01". May 5, 2022.
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