To start a recent legislative session, Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus Leader Joanna McClinton (D-Hiladelphia/Delaware) welcomes the largest class of incoming legislators at the Democratic Club for over 15 years.
“In January, the Democratic Home Club will proudly swear in the largest and most diverse class of first graders for over a decade,” said McClinton. “These public officials are already on earth in their communities, talk to their neighbors and prepared to be their votes in Harrisburg next month. They will undoubtedly strengthen our legislator with their diverse experience and perspectives.”
House democrats will welcome 26 recent members from the community throughout the state; Some of the districts that have never been represented by a democrat before. New members include:
Anthony Bellmon (203-philadelphia): Bellmon served in Philadelphia Congressman Brendan F. Boyle’s Office for eight years, solving housing problems, student and immigration loans. As a senior adviser to Congressmen, Anthony worked on Capitol Hill, developing political problems to improve the lives of children and working families.
Lisa A. Borowski (168-Delaware): Borowski previously served as the Vice President of the School Council of the Radnor Township School District, guided by one of the first kindergarten programs in this kindergarten. Later, she ran for the town commissioner and was elected the President of the Council of Commissioners
Tim Brennan ($ 29): After he was a certified member of the bar in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Brennan fought for honesty on behalf of working Pennsylvanian and as part of the state chapter. His professional experience includes work with the Governor’s office of the general lawyer.
Johanna Cepeda-Freetiz (129 pieces): Cepeda-Freetiz served at the Reading City Council since January 2020. In the same year she received the Covid-19 Hero Award from United Community Services, in 2021. The organization of the year received Purple Ribbon Business Partner in the year.
Melissa Cerrato (151-Montgomery): Cerarato sat on the personnel of a state representative. Liz Hanbidge. Her position in the Hanbidge office gave her the opportunity to aid people in the community who faced the same fights she had. Its interest areas include reproductive justice, inexpensive childcare and pay maintenance.
Kyle Donahue (113-Lackawanna): Donahue was the President of the SCRANTON City Council. During his stay in the Donahue City Council, he helped Scranton to lose 30-year financial status. He also served as the director of the management board of Scranton School, a member of the Management Board of the Scranton-Lackawanna Human Development Agency and a member of the SCRANTON board tomorrow.
Justin Fleming (105-Dauphin): Fleming spent almost 18 years in the state government and around him as a public official and as a supporter of extending mental healthcare and providing children in Pennsylvania. Fleming also served as a commissioner of the town of Susquehanna at the 8th unit.
Paul Friel (26-cheester): Friel spent his career innovation and leading in production, retail and environmental sectors. He served in the management boards of the non -profit organization, such as Camp Rainbow and the Philadelphia Boys choir and as the president of Owen J. Roberts School Board.
Pat Gallagher (173-Piladelphia): Gallagher was the chief of staff of the former representative of the state. Mike Driscolland focuses on providing higher wages and safe and sound working conditions for Pennsylvania employees, as well as inexpensive and available healthcare.
Jose Giral (180-Piladelphia): Giral for the last eight years has been the Democratic Committee at the 33rd branch and served as a commissioner in Gov. Tom Wolf’s Advisory Committee on Latin Affairs. During this period, he also worked closely with a former state representative. Angel Cruz.
G. Roni Green (190-philadelphia): Green previously represented 190th The legislative district, from February 2020 to November 30, 2020, for over 30 years was the organizer of the community and work. It also serves as a democratic committee.
Jim Haddock (118-Lackawanna/Luzerne): Haddock for 10 years served as a Court and Manager of the prothonotary manager in Luzerne. For eight years he also served as the mayor of Avoc. Earlier he was a member of Pittston Area Board of Education, and is also the owner of Haddock Rentts.
All Kazem (159-Delavare): Kazeem is a trauma specialist and has extensive experience in working on the reduction of homelessness, mental and behavioral health services, prevention of weapons violence, youth mentoring and raising awareness about the effects of poverty – both in the 159th legislative district and around the world.
Tarik khan (194-Hiladelphia): Khan has been a registered nurse for almost two decades and has been a nurse since 2011. During the Covid-19 pandemic, he co-founded the vaccine program for the disabled, which he presented at the White House/CDC forum.
David Madsen (104-Dauphin): Madsen served in the Harrisburg City Council in 2017–22 and was the chairman of the Public Works Committee. He also worked as the Director of Social Services and Education in Pennsylvania AFL-CIO. Madsen plans to focus on financing public education, the development of labor and infrastructure.
La’tasha D. Mayes (24-billheny): Mayes is the first woman who represents 24th The legislative district and the first lesbian, which has ever served in the General Assembly in Pennsylvania. She served the Advisory Commission of the Governor for African Americans under the governor of Governor Tom Wolf and was the inaugural vice -chairman of the Commission for Social Relations in Allegheny.
Brian Munroe ($ 144): Munroe is a veteran of the Navy and received, among others, the Medal of the Armed Forces, the National American Medal Treaty Organization. Munroe was a police office in Radnor Township and was a court clerk in Bucks.
Chris Pillo (156 -chester): Pilla served in the American army and received two medals of the army. For five years he also served as the public defender of Chester. Recently, as Chester County Recorder of Deeds, he was managed and balanced government budgets worth many millions of dollars.
Tarah Probst (189-Monroe/Pike): Probst was the first mayor in the history of Stroudsburg over 200 years. She was chosen as one of only 20 selected officials in the country for the masters of the Institute/Smart Growth Award for improving life by improving the community. Recently, Probst has worked for the local addiction recovery center.
Greg Scott (54-Montgomery): In 2015, Scott was elected as a Master’s District Judge. After his committee, he became the first judge of the Black District in the history of Montgomery and the youngest judge sitting in Pennsylvania, where he became a leading voice for understanding trauma and its influence on people appearing in court rooms.
Josh Siegel (22-lehigh): At the age of 25, Siegel was elected to the Allentown City Council, becoming the youngest member of the Council and served as the only member of the Council for his residential district of the eastern part of Allentown. For three years, he chaired the Budget and Finance Committee, acting as a financial guard.
Ismail Smith-Wade-El (49-lancaster): Smith-Wade-El was the president of the Lancaster City Council, where he served since 2017. During four years of his advice, he helped to provide the largest investments in inexpensive apartments and removing lead in the city of Lancaster in its history.
Mandy Steele (33-Allegheny): Steele founded and ran two non -profit organizations, and in 2019 she became the first woman and democrat elected to the Fox Chapel commune council. Steele spent the last few years before choosing, conducting bilateral activities focused on environmental and security issues.
Paul Takac (82-centr): Takac’s experience in local government includes acting as a member of the Township College Council and chairman of the Spring Creek Watershed committee as well as the Center of the Council of the Council of Rapine of Public Security. Introduces over 30 years of business experience to the legislator.
Arvind Venkat (30-Allegheny): Venkat is the first Indian who was chosen for the home of State and the first doctor who had served in the General Assembly for almost 60 years. Venkat is a warrior of available and inexpensive healthcare, investing in our first respondents, protecting reproductive rights, limiting weapons and expanding access to voting.
Ben waxman (182-Piladelphia): Waxman had a notable career as a journalist, communication director and company owner, working for a state of sleep. Vincent Hughes and the office of the District Prosecutor in Philadelphia as a communication director. He is a 15-year-old resident of the Center City and supported local public schools and sat on the board of the Center City Residents Association.
House Democrats collected 12 additional districts in common elections in November – a total of 102 districts – and for the first time in over a decade they turned the republican house to democratic control for democratic control.
The day of the curse is January 3, 2023.
