Sharon Vaughn (politician)
Sharon Vaughn | |
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| Member of the Philadelphia City Council from At-Large | |
| Assumed office November 28, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Derek S. Green |
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| Born | 1964 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | North Philadelphia |
Sharon Vaughn is an American politician who serves as a at-large representative on the Philadelphia City Council since 2022. [1]
Career
Vaughn served on Marian B. Tasco's staff before becoming chief of staff for Derek S. Green. When Green resigned to run for mayor, Vaughn was unanimously picked by city ward leaders to replace him in the special election. She defeated Republican Jim Hasher in the general election on November 8, 2022. She is also a ward leader on the City Committee. She will represent all of Philadelphia as one of the seven at-large members on the council.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ Council, P. H. L. (2022-11-28). "CITY COUNCIL WELCOMES FOUR NEW MEMBERS IN SWEARING-IN CEREMONY". Philadelphia City Council. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
- ^ D'Onofrio, Mike (2022-11-09). "Democrats sweep Philadelphia City Council seats". Axios. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
- ^ Bell, Daryl. "Sharon Vaughn becomes next city council member". The Philadelphia Tribune. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
- ^ Orso, Anna. "Philadelphia City Council results: Democratic party insiders set to win two at-large seats". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
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