Danielle Friel Otten | |
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| Member of the PennsylvaniaHouseofRepresentatives from the 155th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Becky Corbin |
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| Born | July 25,1977 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Exton,Pennsylvania |
| Alma mater | West Chester University |
| Occupation | Marketing Consultant |
Danielle Friel Otten is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,representing the 155th district. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Running in opposition to the Mariner East 2 Pipeline,Otten defeated East Pikeland Supervisor Ron Graham in the Democratic primary for the 155th district by garnering 82.1% of the vote. [1] Otten defeated incumbent representative Becky Corbin in the 2018 general election,garnering 55% of the vote. [2] [3]
In 2020,Otten won reelection. She defeated a primary challenger,Rose Danese,winning 74% of the vote in the Democratic primary. [4] She went on to win the general election against challenger Michael Taylor,garnering 55% of the vote. [5]
Otten currently sits on the Aging &Older Adult Services,Environmental Resources &Energy,and Human Services committees. [6]
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