Rosita Youngblood
| Rosita Youngblood | ||
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| Pennsylvania State House District 198 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1994 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 19 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82,026/year | |
| Per diem | $159/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | April 19, 1994 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Antioch University, 1985 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 12/20/1946 | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Youngblood earned her BA in Human Services from Antioch University in 1985. On April 19, 1994, she won a special election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. She has served in that position since, representing the 198th District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Youngblood served on the following committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Gaming Oversight, Democratic Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Youngblood served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Gaming Oversight, Democratic Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Youngblood served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Children & Youth | ||||
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Finance, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Intergovernmental Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
Youngblood ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 198. Youngblood defeated Malik Boyd and Charisma Presley in the Democratic primary on April 24 and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [1][2]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 198, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Rosita Youngblood Incumbent |
100% | 26,517 | |
| Total Votes | 26,517 | |||
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 198 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Rosita Youngblood Incumbent |
47.5% | 4,087 |
| Malik Boyd | 24.4% | 2,102 |
| Charisma Presley | 28.1% | 2,424 |
| Total Votes | 8,613 | |
2010
Youngblood won re-election to the 198th District Seat in 2010. She had no primary opposition and defeated Democrat Eric Wolfgang in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Pennsylvania State House, District 198 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Rosita Youngblood (D)
|
17,939 | 100.0% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Youngblood won re-election to the 198th District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 26,351 votes running unopposed.[4]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 198 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Rosita C. Youngblood (D)
|
26,351 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Youngblood received $30,520 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Rosita Youngblood's campaign in 2010 | |
| Electrical Workers Local 98 | $6,000 |
| Gabby, Joseph | $3,000 |
| Cement Masons Local 592 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania Federation Of Teachers | $1,000 |
| Metropolitan Regional Council Of Carpenters & Joiners | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $30,520 |
Personal
Youngblood is single.
Recent news
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Rosita Youngblood News Feed
- Philly votes against PA House budget - PW-Philadelphia Weekly (blog)
- Lawmaker seeks to add police stations as safe havens for unwanted babies - Patriot-News
- Casino tax revenue for property taxes? - Philly.com (blog)
- HEARD ON THE HILL / IN CITY HALL: House Passes AVI Relief - Philadelphia Public Record
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External links
- Official campaign website
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rep. Rosita Youngblood
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
- Rosita Youngblood on Facebook
- Rosita Youngblood on Twitter
References
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Official Primary Results
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
- ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
- ↑ Official 2008 state house election results from the Pennsylvania Department of State
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 donations
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