Claudia Tenney (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New York's 24th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2025.
Tenney (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 24th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2024 election.
For the first month of the 117th Congress, New York's 22nd Congressional District election was uncalled and the district did not have a voting representative in the U.S. House, pending resolution of legal challenges to the validity of certain absentee and affidavit ballots. On February 8, 2021, Tenney was certified as the winner by 109 votes. Anthony Brindisi (D) conceded the election the same day. To read more about the litigation, click here.
Tenney is a former Republican member of the New York State Assembly, representing District 101 from 2013 to 2016. She previously represented District 115 in the Assembly from 2011 to 2013.
Tenney was a 2014 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House representing the 22nd Congressional District of New York. She was defeated by incumbent Richard Hanna in the Republican primary on June 24, 2014.
Claudia Tenney was born in New Hartford, New York. Tenney graduated from New Hartford High School in 1979. She earned a B.A. from Colgate University in 1983 and a J.D. from Cincinnati University in 1987. Tenney's career experience includes co-owning Mid-York Press, Inc., and working as an attorney.
