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Anthony Daniels
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| Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office February 22, 2017 |
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| Preceded by | Craig Ford |
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 53rd district |
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| Assumed office November 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Alann Johnson |
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| Born | October 5, 1982 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Alabama A&M University (BA, MA) |
Anthony Daniels was born on October 5, 1982. He is an American politician. He is a member of the Alabama House of Representatives. He has represented District 53 since 2014. Since February 22, 2017, Mr. Daniels has been the minority leader. This means he leads the Democratic Party members in the Alabama House.
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About Anthony Daniels
Early Life and Education
Anthony Daniels lives in Huntsville. Before becoming a politician, he worked as an elementary school teacher. He went to Alabama A&M University. There, he earned two degrees. He has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and a Master of Arts (MA).
Role as Minority Leader
As the Minority Leader, Anthony Daniels is an important voice. He represents the Democratic Party in the Alabama House of Representatives. His job is to lead his party's members. He helps them work together on new laws. He also speaks for their ideas and concerns.
Running for Congress
In November 2023, Anthony Daniels decided to run for a bigger job. He wanted to represent Alabama's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. He ran as a Democrat in the primary election. This election happened on March 5, 2024. Mr. Daniels did not win this election. Shomari Figures won the primary instead.