Darisha Parker

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Darisha Parker
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 198th district
Assumed office
December 1, 2020
Preceded by Rosita Youngblood
Personal details
Born 1975 (age 48–49)
Political party Democratic
Education Bennett College (BA)

Darisha K. Parker (born 1975) is an American politician serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 198th district.[1][2]

Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on December 1, 2020.

Education

Parker graduated from Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bennett College.

Career

Parker worked as a legislative assistant for Rosita Youngblood.[3] She was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on December 1, 2020, succeeding Youngblood.[4][5][6]

References

  1. Moreno, Jose F. "Philly’s Black business leaders are urged to go after government contracts." Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Philadelphia Inquirer, August 15, 2022.
  2. "Let's get real about who Biden's student loan forgiveness helps and why it matters." Erie, Pennsylvania: Erie Times, September 7, 2022.
  3. Mitchell, John N. "Youngblood protégé, 5 others running for soon-to-be-vacant seat." Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Philadelphia Tribune, February 22, 2020.
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