{{Short description|American politician}} {{Use mdy dates|date=December 2022}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Seth Blattman | image = Seth Blattman by Gage Skidmore.jpg | state_house = Arizona | district = 9th | term_start = January 9, 2023 | term_end = | predecessor = Christopher Mathis | alongside = Lorena Austin | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | party = Democratic | spouse = | children = | alma_mater = Arizona State University<br>University of California, Los Angeles | profession = | website = [https://sethblattman.com/ Campaign Website] }}
'''Seth Blattman''' is an American politician and Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives elected to represent District 9 in 2022. He serves as the Ranking Democratic Member on Ways and Means while also sitting on Appropriations and Military Affairs and Public Safety.
==Early life and education== Blattman moved to Scottsdale, Arizona as a child with his family, and later attended the University of Arizona and graduated from Arizona State University, where he received his bachelor's degree in political science. He also received his MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles. After, he worked for his family's furniture business.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://directory.runforsomething.net/candidate/w9466/blattman-seth |title=Seth Blattman - Run For Something |accessdate=January 6, 2023 |publisher=Run For Something PAC}}</ref> He is Jewish.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Blomquist |first=Mala |date=July 27, 2022 |title=Jewish candidates on the primary ballot |url=https://www.jewishaz.com/community/jewish-candidates-on-the-primary-ballot/article_9b79d97e-0dbe-11ed-8fed-8b6681d907ce.html |access-date=2023-01-08 |website=Jewish Arizona |language=en}}</ref>
==Elections== *2022 Blattman and Lorena Austin were unchallenged in the Democratic Primary, and they went on to defeat Republican nominees Kathy Pearce and Mary Ann Mendoza in the general election.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/12/arizona-legislature-house-district-9-lorena-austin-and-seth-blattman/8231940001/ |title=Where Arizona House candidates Lorena Austin and Seth Blattman stand on key issues for Legislature |publisher=The Arizona Republic |accessdate=January 6, 2023 |date=October 12, 2022 |author=Sam Kmack}}</ref>
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==External links== * [https://ballotpedia.org/Seth_Blattman Biography] at Ballotpedia
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