Citizenship Russian Federation | Occupation Politician | |
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Full Name Vadim Yevgenyevich Dengin Born September 23, 1980 (age 36) ( 1980-09-23 ) Obinsk, USSR Political party Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Party Liberal Democratic Party of Russia | ||
Vadim Yevgenyevich Dengin (Rus. Вадим Евгеньевич Деньгин; born September 23, 1980, Obninsk, Russia) is a Russian politician and deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation. He is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia.
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Early political career
Beginning in 1997, Dengin worked as a teacher at the Obninsk Center of Extracurricular Activities and later in the youth wing of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia. In 2004, he graduated from the Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics, and Informatics. He is a senior expert of the State Duma Committee on Youth Affairs.
He was a candidate for Governor of the Kaluga region on behalf of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia in the September 13, 2015 elections. He came in third place with 8.36 percent of the vote.
Legislative career
Dengin has spoken strongly in favor of expanding the regulative powers of the Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Telecom, Information Technologies and Mass Communications (Roskomadzor) over the internet. In October 2015, Dengin, alone with deputies Alexander Yushchenko of the Communist Party and Vadim Kharlova of A Just Russia, introduced an amendment to the Administrative Code which would have obliged media organizations to disclose foreign funds to Roskomadzor within 30 days.