Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 180
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The 180th Pennsylvania House of Representatives
District is located in Philadelphia County
and includes the following areas:
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....
District is located in Philadelphia County
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
-History:Tribes of Lenape were the first known occupants in the area which became Philadelphia County. The first European settlers were Swedes and Finns who arrived in 1638. The Netherlands seized the area in 1655, but permanently lost control to England in 1674...
and includes the following areas:
- PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. The city is located in the Northeastern United States along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States,...
(PART)- Ward 07,
- Ward 19 [PART, Divisions 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19],
- Ward 33 [PART, Divisions 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24],
- Ward 42 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 08, 10, 11, 22 and 23]
- Ward 43 [PART, Division 06]
Representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| German Quiles German Quiles German Quiles is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:... |
Democrat 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... |
1969 – 1970 | ||
| William J. Lederer | Democratic | 1971 – 1978 | ||
| Clifford Gray Clifford Gray (Pennsylvania politician) Clifford Gray is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:... |
Democratic | 1979 – 1982 | ||
| James M. McIntyre James M. McIntyre James M. McIntyre is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:... |
Democratic | 1983 – 1984 | ||
| Ralph D. Acosta | Democratic | 1985 – 1994 | ||
| Benjamin Ramos Benjamin Ramos Benjamin Ramos is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He was nominated to serve as Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by Ed Rendell, but was forced to withdraw after campaign finance irregularities surfaced.... |
Democratic | 1995 – 2000 | ||
| Angel Cruz Angel Cruz Angel L. Cruz is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 180th District since 2001.-External links:* official PA House website* profile* official Party website... |
Democratic | 2001 – present | Philadelphia | Incumbent |