Marianne Buttenschon is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Assembly. A member of the Democratic Party, she represents the 119th Assembly District, which comprises parts of Oneida and Herkimer counties in the Mohawk Valley region of New York State.
Buttenschon was first elected to the Assembly in November 2018, succeeding Anthony Brindisi, who was elected to the United States House of Representatives. She assumed office on January 1, 2019. Prior to her election to the state legislature, Buttenschon served as the Oneida County Clerk from 2011 to 2018. She also worked as a teacher and administrator in the Rome City School District.
In the Assembly, Buttenschon has served on various committees, including the Committee on Agriculture, the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and the Committee on Local Governments. Her legislative priorities have focused on economic development in the Mohawk Valley, veterans' services, agriculture, and infrastructure investment.
