Neera Tanden

Neera Tanden is an American political consultant and former government official. She is president of the Center for American Progress. She has worked on several Democratic presidential campaigns. She has worked for presidential campaigns from Michael Dukakis in 1988 to Hillary Clinton in 2016. She served in several governmental positions under the Obama administration.

President-elect Joe Biden reportedly nominated Tanden to the position of the director of the Office of Management and Budget in November 2020. If elected, she would take the position under the Biden administration. She has also been associated with the Center for American Progress since 2003, of which she currently serves as president.

She has over 303k followers on Twitter.

What is Neera Tanden’s most well-known achievement?

Michael Dukakis, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and Hillary Clinton all hired me to work on their presidential campaigns.

President-elect Joe Biden nominated him for the position of Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

Who is Neera Tanden and where did she come from?

On September 10, 1970, Neera Tanden was born. Bedford, Massachusetts is where she was born in the United States. She is a citizen of the United States. She was born in the United States to Indian immigrants. She is also of Indian descent. She is of mixed descent, of South Asian and Indian ancestry. Virgo is her zodiac sign. Raj is her brother’s name. When she was five years old, her parents divorced. Maya Tanden is her mother’s name. At this time, there is no information about her father.

Her professional history includes a degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. In 1992, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. She went on to Yale Law School, where she graduated with a Juris Doctorate in 1996.

Tanden, Neera a profession

In 1988, she served on Michael Dukakis’ failed presidential campaign.

In 1992, she joined Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign.

After graduating from Yale Law School, she relocated to Washington, D.C.

She served in think tanks and on Capitol Hill on domestic policy.

She consulted on clean energy policies and health-care reform for Bill Clinton’s campaign.

She served in the Clinton White House as an assistant director for domestic policy.

She also served in the First Lady’s Office as a senior counselor.

In 1999 and 2000, she served on Hillary Clinton’s successful senatorial campaign. She was the deputy campaign manager as well as the issues manager.

From 2003 to 2005, she served as Senator Clinton’s Legislative Director.

She later served as the policy analyst for Hillary Clinton’s 2008 Democratic presidential nomination bid, which was unsuccessful.

Clinton’s competitive primary season nominating effort and disappointing general election campaign in 2016 were supported by her as an unpaid advisor.

In 2008, she worked on Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. During Obama’s election campaign, she worked as a domestic policy advisor.

She was a senior advisor to Secretary Kathleen Sebelius of the Department of Health and Human Services during the Obama administration.

She served on the Affordable Care Act for the Obama administration.

Since 2003, she has been a member of the Center for American Progress (CAP). She played a key role in its discovery.

Before becoming president and CEO of CAP in 2011, she served as Senior Vice President for Domestic Policy, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Chief Operating Officer.

In April 2020, she was named to Governor Phil Murphy’s Restart and Recovery Commission in New Jersey.

She writes a regular online column for The New Republic.

She has appeared on a variety of television shows, including the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, MSNBC, CNN, Fox, and Real Time with Bill Maher.

Tandento was officially nominated for director of the Office of Management and Budget by President-elect Joe Biden.

Husband of Neera Tanden

Neera Tanden is a married woman with two children. Benjamin Edwards, an artist, is her husband. The couple met at the University of California, where they were both students. They both worked for Michael Dukakis’ failed presidential campaign in 1998. In the year 1999, the pair tied the knot. The couple shares two twins.

Height of Neera Tanden

Neera Tanden is a woman of medium stature. She is of average height and weight, with an average build. Her eyes are dark brown, and her hair is dark brown as well. Her sexual preference is that of a heterosexual woman.

Neera Tanden’s net worth is unknown.

Since her college years, Neera Tanden has collaborated with a number of political figures. She has worked on many presidential campaigns, both successful and unsuccessful. She’s also a member of CAP, where she currently serves as president. As a government employee, she earns a respectable salary. She has been nominated as the head of the Office of Management and Budget by President-elect Joe Biden. Her current net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.