Annessa Hartman is an American politician and activist serving as a member of the

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for the 40th district. Elected in November 2022, she assumed office on January 9, 2023.

Education

Hartman earned an associate of arts degree in hotel and restaurant management from the

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Le Cordon Bleu (French for " The Blue Ribbon") is an international network of hospitality and culinary schools teaching French ''haute cuisine''. Its educational focuses are hospitality management, culinary arts, and gastronomy. The instituti ...

in Pasadena, California.

Career

From 2008 to 2016, Hartman worked in catering in

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and

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. She moved to

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, to work as an event planner at

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. Hartman worked as the catering director at Eurest USA and as a sales manager at

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from 2018 to 2020. From 2020 to 2022, Hartman worked as the marketplace and retail coordinator for the Native American Youth and Family Center. She was elected to the

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City Council in 2020 and the

in November 2022. Hartman is also a chapter director at Unite Oregon.

Electoral history

2022

2020

References

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