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Judith L. SchwankDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 11
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Years of Experience
PAResidence (state)

Judith Schwank (born 1951) is an American politician. A Democrat, she was elected to the Pennsylvania Senate from the 11th district in a special election on March 15, 2011 to succeed the late Michael O'Pake. The district includes the city of Reading and most of eastern Berks County.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
Pennylvania State University
MEd Agricultural Education
1982
Harvard University
Executive Leadership Program through the Institute for Conservation Leadership and the Institute for the Management of Life-Long Education
Alvernia University
Attending
Pennsylvania State University
BS Agricultural Education
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Minority Caucus Administrator
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
2021 - Current
Senator
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
2011 - Current
Former
Commissioner, Berks County
Director
Cooperative Extension Program, Berks County
1991
Former Horticultural Agent
Penn State Cooperative Extension, Berks County
1991
Former Dean
Agriculture & Environmental Science, Delaware Valley College
Other Experience1 - 13 of 13
Rural Development Representative
Administrative Council of the Northeast Region Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program
Board Member
Kesher Zion Synagogue
Board Member
Farm Show Commission
Board Member
United Way of Pennsylvania
Board Member
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE)
Board Member
Farmland Preservation
Former Board Member
Girl Scouts of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Former President
10,000 Friends
Member
Fleetwood Grange
Former Member
Intergovernmental Operations Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member
Local Government Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member
State Government Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Vice Chair
Appropriations Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate