G. Roni Green
G. Roni Green | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 190th district |
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Assumed office January 3, 2023 |
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Preceded by | Amen Brown |
In office March 26, 2020[1] – November 30, 2020[2] |
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Preceded by | Movita Johnson-Harrell |
Succeeded by | Amen Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | June 9, 1959 |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Murrell Dobbins Vocational High School |
Gwendolyn Veronica Green[3] (born June 9, 1959) is an American politician. She is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 190th District since 2023 and previously in 2020.
Early life and education
Green was born on June 9, 1959.[1] She graduated from Murrell Dobbins Vocational High School in 1977 and later attended George Meany Labor College.[4]
Political career
In February 2020, Green won a special election to fill the 190th District seat of Pennsylvania State Representative Movita Johnson-Harrell, who had pled guilty to charity theft in 2019.[5][1] Green failed to win the 2020 general primary election, and was defeated by fellow Democrat Amen Brown.[6] In 2022, Brown was redistricted to the 10th District.[7] Green ran for the 190th seat again and won.[8]
Electoral history
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 190 2020 special election[3] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | G. Roni Green | 2,651 | 86.27 | |
Republican | Wanda Logan | 422 | 13.73 | |
Total votes | 3,073 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
2020 Pennsylvania House of Representatives Democratic primary election, District 190[9] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Amen Brown | 5,996 | 43.03 | |
Democratic | G. Roni Green (incumbent) | 5,406 | 38.79 | |
Democratic | Danyl Patterson | 1,843 | 13.23 | |
Democratic | Van Stone | 662 | 4.75 | |
Write-in | 28 | 0.2 | ||
Total votes | 13,935 | 100.00 |
2022 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election, District 190[8] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | G. Roni Green | 17,056 | 96.47 | |
ERROR: Use "Independent (politician)" instead of "Independent" | James Love Jackson | 583 | 3.30 | |
Write-in | 41 | 0.23 | ||
Total votes | 17,680 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
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