“It's not about being a woman, it's about being the most qualified person for the job.”

About Allyson Schwartz

Politician • American

Allyson Young Schwartz is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district from 2005 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the...

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