Deberah Kula | |
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Member of the PennsylvaniaHouseofRepresentatives from the 52nd district | |
In office January 2, 2007 [1] –January 6, 2015 | |
Preceded by | James E. Shaner |
Succeeded by | Ryan Warner |
Personal details | |
Born | March 22,1949 Uniontown,Pennsylvania,United States |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Frank |
Children | 3 children |
Residence(s) | North Union,Pennsylvania,United States |
Deberah Kula is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 52nd legislative district. Elected in 2006,she was reelected in 2008,2010,and 2012. [2] [3]
Born in Uniontown,Pennsylvania on March 22,1949,Kula graduated from Fairchance-George High School in 1967,and was subsequently employed as a secretary with the Fayette Bank and Trust Company. [4]
Prior to her legislative career,Kula served as Magisterial District Judge in North Union Township,Pennsylvania from 1991 to 2004. [5] She also served as Court Administrator for the Fayette County Court of Common Pleas. [6] [7]
A member of the Democratic Party who was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2006, [8] [9] Kula represented the 52nd legislative district. She was subsequently reelected in 2008, [10] [11] 2010, [12] [13] and 2012. [14] [15] After successfully winning the primary election for the Pennsylvania State Senate in 2014, [16] she was defeated in the general election on November 4 by Patrick J. Stefano. [17]
During her legislative career,Kula served on the following committees: [18] [19]
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