Hanne Stenvaag

Hanne Beate Stenvaag is a Norwegian politician and member of the Storting. A member of the Red Party, she was elected to represent Troms at the 2025 parliamentary election.
Stenvaag was born on 20 May 1971. She is originally from Oslo but has lived in Tromsø since studying theology at the University of Tromsø. She has worked as a substitute teacher, a social worker for the Church City Mission and at the Utekontakten in Tromsø. She was also a research fellow in religious studies in the Department of Archaeology, History, Religious Studies and Theology at the University of Tromsø. She is currently head of the crisis centre in Tromsø.
Stenvaag has served several terms on the municipal council in Tromsø. She was the Red Party's first placed candidate in Troms at the 2021 parliamentary election but the party failed to win any seats in the constituency. She was elected to the Storting at the 2025 parliamentary election as one of the Red Party's five compensatory seats. She was also chosen to be the new chair of the Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration for the period of 2025–2029.