Danielle Friel Otten

Danielle Friel Otten is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 155th district. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

Danielle Friel Otten
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 155th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2019
Preceded byBecky Corbin
Personal details
Born (1977-07-25) July 25, 1977
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceExton, Pennsylvania
Alma materWest Chester University
OccupationMarketing Consultant

Political career

Running in opposition to the Mariner East 2 Pipeline, Otten defeated East Pikeland Supervisor Ron Graham in the Democratic primary for the 155th district by garnering 82.1% of the vote.[1] Otten defeated incumbent representative Becky Corbin in the 2018 general election, garnering 55% of the vote.[2][3]

In 2020, Otten won reelection. She defeated a primary challenger, Rose Danese, winning 74% of the vote in the Democratic primary.[4] She went on to win the general election against challenger Michael Taylor, garnering 55% of the vote.[5]

References

  1. Rettew, Bill (May 16, 2018). "Chesco voters choose state House candidates in primaries". Daily Local News. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  2. "Pipeline opponent wins Chester County seat in state House". StateImpact.NPR.org. NPR. November 7, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  3. Cole, John (November 7, 2018). "Dems Net 11 State House Seats". PoliticsPA. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  4. "Presidential Primary Election Official Results Chester County". Chester County Voter Services. June 2, 2020.
  5. "Chester County Election Results". pennsylvania.totalvote.com. Retrieved 2020-12-20.


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