Jason Dawkins' Biography
- State House (PA) - District 179, Democratic
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (PA) - District 179
Contact Information
Office
32B East Wing
Post Office Box 202179
Harrisburg, PA 17120-2179
4667 Paul Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Full Name:
Jason T. Dawkins
Gender:
Male
Birth Place:
Frankford, PA
Home City:
Philadelphia, PA
Attended, Pennsylvania State University at Abington
BA, Temple University
Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 179, 2014-present
Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 179, 2022, 2024
Former Member, Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Chair, Cities, Counties-First Class Subcommittee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member, Health Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member, Human Services Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member, Urban Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Legislative Aide, Philadelphia City Council Member, Maria D. Quiñones-Sánchez
Former Associate, Prudential Financial Services
Member, Boys and Girls United Council
Member, Frankford Chargers Advisory Council
Former Organizer/Fundraiser/Mentor, Frankford Chargers Little League
Member, Mastery-Smedley Charter School Turnaround Team
Priority Issues:
His legislative priorities include ensuring that all children have access to the best educational opportunities; public safety, especially for children; fighting poverty; job creation; improving transportation infrastructure; and properly funding mass transit.