Tonyelle Cook-Artis

Tonyelle Cook-Artis is an American politician from Pennsylvania. She served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 200th House district in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for one term. In March 2016, she won a special election to complete the term of Cherelle Parker, who resigned from the House to take a seat on the Philadelphia City Council.[2] In April, Chris Rabb defeated her in the Democratic primary election.[3]

Tonyelle Cook-Artis
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 200th district
In office
April 5, 2016[1] – January 3, 2017
Preceded byCherelle Parker
Succeeded byChris Rabb
Personal details
Born (1974-09-02) September 2, 1974
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
ResidencePhiladelphia
Alma materBennett College

References
  1. "House of Representatives Daily Session Update". 2016-04-05.
  2. "Democrats win 2 special House elections in Phila". Philadelphia Inquirer. 2016-03-16.
  3. "Brian Sims Hangs On; Tonyelle Cook-Artis and Mark Cohen Get Booted". Philadelphia Magazine. 2016-04-27.


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