Marianne Buttenschon is an American politician and educator from the state of New York.

Buttenschon was born and raised in Oneida County, and grew up in Whitesboro, New York.

Her father, Bill Goodman, was town supervisor of Whitestown, New York and a member of the Oneida County legislature.

[1] Buttenschon earned her Associate degree from Mohawk Valley Community College, followed by a B.A.

[2] Buttenschon served as vice president of the Utica Community Food Bank and a member of the League of Women Voters.