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          Quiñones Sánchez served as the 7th district City Council member from until , when she resigned to run for mayor.!

          Maria Quiñones-Sánchez

          American politician

          Maria Quiñones-Sánchez (born November 21, 1968) is an American politician and political activist who served as a member of the Philadelphia City Council representing the 7th district.

          Maria Quinones-Sanchez (Democratic Party) was a member of the Philadelphia City Council in Pennsylvania, representing District 7.

        1. Inspired but isolated, Maria Quiñones-Sánchez is at war with her own party, Latino political bosses and half her Council colleagues.
        2. Quiñones Sánchez served as the 7th district City Council member from until , when she resigned to run for mayor.
        3. I'm running to be your Accountability Mayor and get sh*t done.
        4. Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sánchez models how to get stuff done while speaking truth to power and slamming Stellas.

          5. The district includes the neighborhoods of Castor Gardens, Fairhill, Feltonville, Frankford, Harrowgate, Hunting Park, Juniata, Kensington, Oxford Circle and Wissinoming. A registered Democrat, she served in this position from 2008 to 2022.[1]

          Quiñones-Sánchez was born in Puerto Rico and moved to Philadelphia when she was six months old.

          Prior to her election as a member of City Council, she worked in local politics as an advisor to Councilmember Marian B. Tasco and as Philadelphia's Deputy Elections Commissioner.[1] Her election to City Council made her the first Latina elected to the City Council in Philadelphia's history.[2][3][4][5]

          In 2022, she resigned from city council to run for Mayor