Tuesday, February 28, 2012

State House II: Babette Josephs

State Rep. Babette Josephs, who represents the 182nd district in Philadelphia, has named Lois Herr as the campaign chair for her re-election campaign.  Herr was a Congressional candidate in Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district.

From the press release:

Progressive Representative Babette Josephs today welcomed Lois Herr as her campaign chairperson. During her diverse career, Ms. Herr spent 26 years in telecommunications management, taught at Elizabethtown College, ran for Congress, served on the boards of numerous corporate, civic and service organizations, operated a farm and wrote two books. She is now focused on supporting progressive women candidates who are dedicated to defending the rights and opportunities of women, improving our quality of life and solving the problems of today.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

i have voted for Babette in the past, but not so sure this time around. what has she been doing??? how come she isn't taking on issues like the PA transvaginal ultra-sound bill? she should be talking about this. and she just announced her campaign chair?

AboveAvgJane said...

She has been doing some other things. You can follow her legislative actions at www.pahouse.com/josephs

davescholnick said...

Actually, Babette has taken the lead on this issue. See Tara Murtha's article in this week's Philadelphia Weekly.

http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/news-and-opinion/142522545.html