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Austin Davis (born October 4, 1989) is an American politician who is the 35th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania, since 2023. Prior to that, he served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 35th district from 2018 to 2022. He is both the first African American lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania ...
Jul 29, 2024 · PITTSBURGH — If Gov. Josh Shapiro becomes vice president, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis would become Pennsylvania’s youngest and first-ever Black governor. Shapiro is widely believed to be one of several...
- Kim Lyons
Dec 7, 2022 · MCKEESPORT, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania state Rep. Austin Davis announced on Wednesday that he is resigning his seat in the state House ahead of taking on his newly elected role of lieutenant...
Sep 22, 2022 · Austin Davis entered the Democratic primary for lieutenant governor with the support of Attorney General Josh Shapiro, which helped propel him to an overwhelming victory in the May primary. Now, with the Democratic Party’s ticket set for a serious showdown with Republicans, Davis is vowing to be a close “governing partner” with Shapiro if ...
- Justin Sweitzer
Jan 17, 2023 · HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) -- Former Pennsylvania State Representative Austin Davis was sworn in as Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor early Tuesday afternoon. Davis' election to the righthand of...
- CBS News Philadelphia
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Jan 17, 2023 · Former state Rep. Austin Davis, D-McKeesport, was sworn in as Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor Tuesday, becoming the state’s first Black person to hold that position.
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Jan 17, 2023 · HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania has its first Black lieutenant governor. Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, 33, took the oath of office Tuesday in front of the state Senate, where he’ll preside for the next four years. Davis, the state’s 35th lieutenant governor, is now the highest-ranking Black official in the state’s history.