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Barbara Burns

Barbara Burns

American politician

Barbara A. Burns is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and of Pittsburgh City Council.[3]

Quick Facts Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 20th district, Preceded by ...

Political career

Burns was first elected to the State House on March 7, 1994 to fill the vacancy left by Thomas Murphy's election as Mayor of Pittsburgh[4] She was defeated for re-election in the primary by Don Walko. In 1999, she successfully sought a seat on the Pittsburgh City Council from the first district, which was being vacated by Democrat Dan Onorato.[5] She was defeated for re-election by Democrat Luke Ravenstahl in 2004.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  2. [2]
    Pittsburgh Live
  3. [3]
    Cox, Harold. "House Members B". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  4. [4]
    Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1993–1994" (PDF). Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. Retrieved October 10, 2008.
  5. [5]
    The Pittsburgh Post Gazette
  6. [6]
    The Pittsburgh Post Gazette


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