Mark Squilla | |
|---|---|
 Squilla in 2012 | |
| Member of the Philadelphia City Council from the 1st District | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Frank DiCicco |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Brigid |
| Alma mater | La Salle University [1] |
| Profession | Computer Programmer |
Mark F. Squilla is a Democratic politician and member of the City Council of Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.
Squilla is active in Philadelphia Democratic politics,having held a variety of positions. [1] In the 2004 Democratic primary,he unsuccessfully challenged incumbent State Representative William Keller for a seat in the State House. [2] In 2011,he ran for City Council,seeking to succeed retiring Democrat Frank DiCicco in the First District. He ultimately came out on-top of a four-man Democratic primary field,and faced no opposition in the general election. [2]
Squilla's wife,Brigid,is a nurse anesthetist. The couple has four children. [1]
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