Marie Newman

ABOUT MARIE NEWMAN

American politician and marketing consultant. She was elected to the United States House of Representatives in November 2020. She served in Illinois's 3rd congressional district.

She earned a B.A. in journalism and business from the University of Wisconsin .

In February 2021, she spoke in favor of prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. She said the law would offer protections for her transgender daughter.

She has two children, including a transgender daughter named Evie Newman.

In February 2021, Marjorie Taylor Greene faced criticism when she tweeted about Newman's daughter and posted a sign outside her office.