Carol Hill-Evans (born November 21, 1949) is an American politician who has served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 95th district since 2017.[1][2][3]

Carol Hill-Evans
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 95th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2017 (2017-01-03)
Preceded byKevin J. Schreiber
Personal details
Born (1949-11-21) November 21, 1949 (age 74)
York, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
EducationPennsylvania State University (BS)

Early life and career

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Hill-Evans was born and raised in York, Pennsylvania, and graduated from William Penn High School.[1] She earned her Bachelor of Science in business from Penn State York in 2001.[2] She was a member of the York City Council from 2008 to 2016, during which time she served terms as city council vice president and city council president.[4]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives

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Hill-Evans was first elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2016, defeating Republican opponent Joel Sears in the general election.[1] She ran unopposed in the 2018 general election, and fended off Republican challenger Kacey French in 2020.[5][6] She was again re-elected unopposed in 2022, and is running for re-election in 2024.

During her tenure in the state legislature, she has served on the house Committee on Ethics, the Education Committee, the Tourism & Recreational Development Committee, the Local Government Committee, and the Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Carol Hill-Evans picked to run for the 95th District". Ydr.com. August 17, 2016. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Carol Hill-Evans". Legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "Carol Hill-Evans". Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Rep. Carol Hill-Evans' Biography". Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "Rep. Carol Hill-Evans - Incumbent candidate running for re-election in PA House District 95". Fox 43. May 12, 2020. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  6. ^ Vaughn-Hall, Jasmine (November 5, 2020). "95th state House results: Incumbent Carol Hill-Evans defeats Kacey French". York Daily Record. Retrieved February 28, 2021.