Carolyn T. Comitta

Carolyn T. Comitta DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 19

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Carolyn T. ComittaDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 19
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Carolyn Comitta is an American politician, educator and financial officer. A Democrat, she is a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate representing the 19th district. Previously, Comitta was the first woman to serve as Mayor of West Chester, the seat of Chester County, Pennsylvania, and served two terms in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 156th district.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Widener University
MS Education
1980 - 1986
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
BS Education
1971 - 1974
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Representative
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
2017 - 2021
Mayor
West Chester
2010 - 2017
Council Member
West Chester Borough Council
2006 - 2010
Featured Writer
Chester County Women’s Journal
2010 - 2012
General Consultative Status
World Information Transfer, Incorporated
1998 - 2009
Vice President
Thomas Comitta Associates
1990 - Current
Teacher
Curriculum Specialist, Octorara Area School District, Chester County
1974 - 1985
Other Experience1 - 28 of 28
Member
American Association of University Women
Current
Member
Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce
Current
Member
League of Women Voters
Current
Member
Rotary Club of West Chester
Current
Member
Pennsylvania Women's Commission
2017 - Current
Member
Pennsylvania Municipal League
2006 - 2017
Vice Chair
Training Council, National League of Cities
2006 - 2017
Honorary Member
Marine Corps League
2014 - Current
Member
Chester County Planning Commission, Public Transportation Plan Task Force
2014
Member
Advisory Group, Brandywine Valley Scenic By-Ways Commission
2013
Member
West Chester Borough Council
2006 - 2010
Co-Chair
Community Campus Coalition, West Chester
2008 - Current
Member
Dean’s Advisory Board, West Chester University College
2007 - Current
Member
West Chester Film Festival Advisory Board
2006 - Current
Treasurer
Board of Directors, K. Kovshevych Foundation
2005 - Current
Member
United Nations Conference on Human Settlements, Istanbul
1996
Treasurer
Board of Directors, World Information Transfer, Incorporated
1995 - Current
Member
United Nations Conference on Population and Development, Cairo
1994
Organizer
Health and Environment Conference, United Nations
1992 - Current
Member
United Nations Conference on Environment & Development, Rio de Janeiro
1992
Former Member
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member
Professional Licensure Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member
Urban Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member
Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member
Appropriations Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member
Local Government Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member
Health and Human Services Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Secretary
Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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