Dan Villa | |
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Member of the MontanaHouseofRepresentatives from the 86th district | |
In office 2004 - | |
Personal details | |
Born | Anaconda, Montana | February 14, 1983
Political party | Democratic Party |
Residence | Anaconda, Montana |
Alma mater | Montana Tech of The University of Montana |
Occupation | student |
Dan Villa is a Democratic Party member of the Montana House of Representatives, representing District 86 since 2004. He currently serves as Chairman of the Sub-committee on Education. He served as Minority Caucus Leader in 2006.
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. Tracing its heritage back to Thomas Jefferson and James Madison's Democratic-Republican Party, the modern-day Democratic Party was founded around 1828 by supporters of Andrew Jackson, making it the world's oldest active political party.
The Montana House of Representatives is, with the Montana Senate, one of the two houses of the Montana Legislature. Composed of 100 members, the House elects its leadership every two years.
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