Jump to content

Marian B. Tasco

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Tet3 (talk | contribs) at 23:35, 1 May 2018 (Updated to reflect that she has left city council.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Marian Tasco
Member of the Philadelphia City Council from the 9th District
In office
January 4, 1988 – January 4, 2016
Preceded byJohn White
Succeeded byCherelle Parker
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic

Marian B. Tasco is a Democratic politician, formerly the Councilwoman representing the Ninth District on the City Council of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

In January 2015, Tasco announced she was retiring from City Council at the end of her term.[1] She left office at the end of her term in January 2016.

Political career

City Council tenure

Tasco was elected to the seat in 1987, defeating two other challengers in the Democratic primary, after incumbent Democratic Councilman John White resigned from the council that January.[2]

Ward leader

Tasco is the Ward Leader of the 50th Ward Democratic Executive Committee.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Tasco looks back as she prepares to leave City Council". philly-archives. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  2. ^ "9th Promises Trouble For Goode". The Philadelphia Inquirer. April 15, 1987. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
  3. ^ Committee of Seventy (2009-12-21). "2009 Citizen's Guide" (PDF). 2009 Citizen's Guide. The Committee of Seventy, Philadelphia, PA 19103. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-19. Retrieved 2009-12-21. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)