Marian B. Tasco
Marian B. Tasco is a Democratic politician, formerly the Councilwoman representing the Ninth District on the City Council of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Marian Tasco | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Philadelphia City Council from the 9th District | |
| In office January 4, 1988 – January 4, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | John White |
| Succeeded by | Cherelle Parker |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
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
- "Tasco looks back as she prepares to leave City Council". philly-archives. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- "9th Promises Trouble For Goode". The Philadelphia Inquirer. April 15, 1987. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- 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.
External links
- Councilwoman Marian Tasco official city website
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