Manny Rutinel Explained

Manny Rutinel
State House:Colorado
District:32nd
Term Start:October 13, 2023
Predecessor:Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Party:Democratic
Education:Pasco–Hernando State College (AA)
University of Florida (BS, BA)
Johns Hopkins University (MS)
Yale University (JD)

Tonty "Manny" Rutinel is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives for the 32nd district. He assumed office in October 2023.

Education

Rutinel earned an associate degree from Pasco–Hernando State College, a Bachelor of Arts in economics and Bachelor of Science in microbiology from the University of Florida, a Master of Science in applied economics from Johns Hopkins University, and a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School.[1]

Career

From 2016 to 2018, Rutinel served as an economist for the United States Army Corps of Engineers in Upstate New York.[2] After graduating from law school, he worked as an associate attorney at Earthjustice. Since 2021, Rutinel has worked as the CEO of Climate Refarm, a non-profit organization. In October 2023, he was selected to replace Dafna Michaelson Jenet in the Colorado House of Representatives.[3]

References

  1. Web site: Wilson . Sara . October 2, 2023 . Colorado Democrats pick Manny Rutinel to take vacant seat in Legislature . 2023-10-06 . Colorado Newsline . en-US.
  2. Web site: Army engineers provide power for critical public facilities in Puerto Rico after hurricanes . 2023-10-06 . www.army.mil . en.
  3. Web site: Goodland . Marianne . 2023-10-02 . Adams County Democrats pick Manny Rutinel for House vacancy . 2023-10-06 . Colorado Politics . en.