17 Facts About Monica Tranel

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Monica Joan Tranel is an American rower, lawyer, and former political candidate.

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Monica Tranel competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.

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Monica Tranel was born in Big Horn, Wyoming, on May 4,1966.

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Monica Tranel grew up across Montana, including in Miles City, Ashland, and Billings.

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Monica Tranel graduated from Billings Central Catholic High School, where she competed in basketball and track.

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In 1988, Monica Tranel earned a Bachelor of Arts from Gonzaga University.

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In 1993, Monica Tranel won a bronze medal in women's coxed four at the World Rowing Championships.

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Monica Tranel competed in the World Rowing Championships in Tampere, Finland, that year, where her team won gold.

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In 1995, Monica Tranel won a silver media in women's coxed eights at the World Championships at the Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course in Saint Catharines, Ontario.

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Monica Tranel finished 4th in the women's eight at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

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Monica Tranel competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics, where she finished 12th in women's singles scull races.

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In 2015, Monica Tranel placed 23rd in the Head of the Charles Regatta in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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In 2004, as a Republican, Monica Tranel sought election to the Montana Public Service Commission while working as a staff attorney at the commission.

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From 2010 to 2013, Monica Tranel served as a trustee for the Montana Bar Association.

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In 2020, as a Democrat, Monica Tranel again sought election to the Montana Public Service Commission.

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Monica Tranel was defeated in the general election by Montana Senator Jennifer Fielder, a Republican.

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Monica Tranel was the Democratic candidate for Montana's western congressional district, running against Ryan Zinke and John Lamb.