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McClinton voted Pa. speaker; first Black woman to win post

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Philadelphia state Rep. Joanna McClinton on Tuesday became the first woman to serve as speaker of the Pennsylvania House, ascending to the chamber’s top position on the strength of a fresh one-vote Democratic majority.

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McClinton voted Pa. speaker; first Black woman to win post

Philadelphia state Rep. Joanna McClinton is the first woman to serve as speaker of the Pennsylvania House. She ascended to the chamber’s top position Tuesday on the strength of a

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abc News

McClinton voted Pa. speaker; first Black woman to win post

Philadelphia state Rep. Joanna McClinton is the first woman to serve as speaker of the Pennsylvania House

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CBS News

Pa. House Speaker Mark Rozzi resigns to make way for McClinton

The state rep from Berks County told Spotlight PA he's resigning so that Philadelphia Rep. Joanna McClinton can take the lead.

1 year ago

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abc 6 Philadelphia

Philadelphia state Rep. Joanna McClinton voted Pa. speaker; first woman to win post

Philadelphia state Rep. Joanna McClinton has become the first woman to serve as speaker of the Pennsylvania House.

1 year ago·Philadelphia, United States

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Penn Live

For the first time in Pa., a Black woman becomes speaker of the House of Representatives

Joanna McClinton, 40, becomes the second person in this 2023-24 legislative session to hold the post after her fellow Democratic Rep. Mark Rozzi of Berks County resigned Tuesday

1 year ago·Harrisburg, United States

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Joanna McClinton became the first woman elected Speaker of the Pa. House after Mark Rozzi resigned

Pennsylvania lawmakers elected state Rep. Joanna McClinton as the first woman to become House Speaker on Tuesday, moments after state Rep. Mark Rozzi resigned from the top job.

1 year ago·Pittsburgh, United States

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