Jose P. Miranda | |
|---|---|
| Member of the PennsylvaniaHouseofRepresentatives from the 197th district | |
| In office 2013–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Gary Williams |
| Succeeded by | Leslie Acosta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 30,1985 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Philadelphia |
| Alma mater | West Chester University |
Jose "J.P." Miranda (born October 30,1985) is an American politician. He served as a Democratic party member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,from 2013 to 2014. [1] Miranda previously worked on the staffs of Philadelphia City Council President Darrell Clarke and state Senator Shirley Kitchen. [2]
He was elected to one term in 2012. In January 2014,Miranda and his sister were charged for maintaining a “ghost employee”on his payroll. He was subsequently defeated by Leslie Acosta in the primary election in 2014. In January 2015,Miranda pled guilty to false swearing and ethics violations. [3]