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Cherelle Parker's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Office

City Hall, Office 215
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Full Name:

Cherelle Lesley Parker

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Benjamin

Birth Date:

1973

Birth Place:

Mount Airy, PA

Home City:

Mount Airy, PA

Religion:

Baptist

BS, English Education, Lincoln University, 1994

Mayor, City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2024-present

Council Member, City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, District 9, 2016-2024

Council Member, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, District 9, 2016-2024

Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 200, 2005-2016

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Consumer Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Labor and Industry Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Professional Licensure Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Member, Small Employers Panel, Governor’s Office of Health Care Reform

Member, State Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Women's Campaign Fund

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Project Development Coordinator, Ninth Council District, 2001-2005

Aide, Philadelphia City Councilwoman Marian Tasco, 1991-2001

Member, 2000 African American Women

Committee Member, 50th Ward Democratic Executive Committee

First Vice Chair, 50th Ward Democratic Executive Committee

Member, Board of Directors, Lincoln University

Member, Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church

Member, National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Pennsylvania Chapter

Member, National Congress of Black Women, Philadelphia Section

Member, Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee

Member, Philadelphia Alumni Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated

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