Kathy Manderino
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Kathy M. Manderino is a Democratic
politician and former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
who represented the 194th District from 1993 through 2010. Her father, James, was a member of the House from 1967 to 1989 and served as the 133rd Speaker
of the Pennsylvania House in 1989. In 2003, the political website PoliticsPA
named her as a possible successor to House Minority Leader Bill DeWeese.
In 2008, Manderino announced that she would be a candidate for Majority Leader of the House. She was defeated for the post by Todd Eachus.
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
politician and former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....
who represented the 194th District from 1993 through 2010. Her father, James, was a member of the House from 1967 to 1989 and served as the 133rd Speaker
Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives holds the oldest state-wide elected office in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Since its first session under the Frame of Government in 1682, presided over by William Penn, over 130 House members have been elevated to the speaker's chair...
of the Pennsylvania House in 1989. In 2003, the political website PoliticsPA
PoliticsPA
- Content :The website focuses on news aggregation, linking to major political news making headlines across the state. The editors write occasional features, like the weekly "Up & Down" scorecard and one-off lists like "Harrisburg's Smartest Staffer" and "Best Dressed Lobbyist" lists...
named her as a possible successor to House Minority Leader Bill DeWeese.
In 2008, Manderino announced that she would be a candidate for Majority Leader of the House. She was defeated for the post by Todd Eachus.