Angelito Tenorio (born June 30, 1996) is a Filipino American campaign organizer, educator, and Democratic politician from West Allis, Wisconsin.
[3][4] After college, Tenorio took a short-term fellowship in the office of U.S. representative Karen Bass (D–CA), then returned to the Milwaukee area to work.
[5] Tenorio won a seat in the April 2020 election, and served two years on the City Council, representing the 1st district alongside Vincent Vitale.
[8] Ultimately two other candidates entered the Democratic race for state treasurer, Fitchburg mayor Aaron Richardson and physician Gillian Battino.
[9] After the 2022 primary, Tenorio resigned from the City Council and moved to Connecticut with his partner to pursue his master's degree at Fairfield University.
[10] While there, he took a job with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford, Connecticut, then served briefly as development director for the New Leaders Council from June 2023 to October 2023.
Ultimately two other candidates sought the Democratic nomination in the new Democratic-leaning seat: union leader Nathan Kieso of West Allis and youth organizer Brady Coulthard of Milwaukee.
[15] He went on to win the general election by a healthy margin, defeating perennial candidates Jim Engstrand and Steven Shevey.