Priscilla Isaacs

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Priscilla Isaacs
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Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
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22 May 2019
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Nationality South African
Political party Democratic Alliance
OccupationPolitician

Priscilla Serina Johanna Isaacs is a South African politician serving as a Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature for the Democratic Alliance (DA). She took office as a Member on 22 May 2019. [1] Isaacs was a PR councillor of the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality, prior to her election to the provincial legislature.

In 2020, Isaacs declared her candidacy for DA deputy provincial chairperson. [2] The provincial congress was held on 5 December 2020, and she was elected. [3]

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References

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  2. Kwon Hoo, Sandi (24 November 2020). "DA releases list of NC candidates". Diamond Fields Advertiser. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  3. Phillips, Benida (6 December 2020). "DA in N Cape elects McGluwa as new provincial leader". DFA. Retrieved 6 December 2020.