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Allyson Schwartz (née Young; born October 3, 1948) is an American Democratic Party politician who represented parts of Montgomery County and Northeast Philadelphia in the United States House of Representatives from 2005 to 2015 and Northeast and Northwest Philadelphia in the Pennsylvania Senate from 1991 to 2005.
In 2015, former U.S. Representative Allyson Schwartz was named President and CEO. [2] She served for six years before announcing her retirement. In June 2021, Mary Beth Donahue was named President and CEO. [2]
In 1990, Quiñones-Sánchez worked for Allyson Schwartz's successful campaign for the Pennsylvania State Senate. [1] Following her work with Tasco and Schwartz, Quiñones-Sánchez began working for the office of the Philadelphia City Commissioners and served as Philadelphia's Deputy Elections Commissioner. [1]
The contest began for Democrats with a close primary challenge; U.S. Congressman Klink narrowly defeated State Senator Allyson Schwartz and former lieutenant governor nominee Tom Foley by portraying himself as the only candidate who could defeat Santorum.
The incumbent was Democrat Allyson Schwartz, who had represented the district since 2005. She was re-elected with 69% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+13. Schwartz did not run for re-election. She instead ran for Governor of Pennsylvania. [87]
Allyson Schwartz (D–Pennsylvania; unsuccessfully ran for Governor of Pennsylvania in 2014) José E. Serrano (D–New York; retired in 2021) Joe Sestak (D–Pennsylvania; unsuccessfully ran for Senate in 2010) Donna Shalala (D–Florida; defeated in 2020) Chris Shays (R–Connecticut; defeated in 2008) Carol Shea-Porter (D–New Hampshire)
Allyson is a given name and surname, a variant form of Alison. [1] ... Allyson Schwartz (born 1948), American politician; Allyson Kay Duncan (born 1951), ...
Allyson Schwartz (born 1948), member, U.S. House of Representatives; Thomas Smith (born 1805), Indiana Supreme Court justice, Pennsylvania General Assembly member, and writer; Arlen Specter (1930–2012), U.S. Senator and Philadelphia district attorney; Ben Stahl (1915–1998), labor leader and activist; John F. Street (born 1943), Philadelphia ...