Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1995 Representative 180 Democrat
1996 Representative 180 Democrat
1997 Representative 180 Democrat
1998 Representative 180 Democrat
1999 Representative 180 Democrat
2000 Representative 180 Democrat
Counties Philadelphia

Biography

08/31/1956 -


RAMOS, Benjamin, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico on August 31, 1956; graduated, Thomas A. Edison High School, 1974; attended, Community College of Philadelphia, 1976; B.A., social studies, Temple University, 1978; M.S., community economic development, New Hampshire College Graduate School of Business, 1992; chief of staff, Philadelphia city council member-at-large Angel L. Ortiz (1984-1988); director of special projects, APM, Inc.; deputy mayor, Philadelphia (1992-1994); president, Selecto Consultants, LLC; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1995, 1997 and 1999 terms; appointed, Select Committee on Pharmaceuticals (2000); appointed, Select Committee on Alternatives for the Operation of the Philadelphia International Airport (2000); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the House (2000, 2014); Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth (2003); unsuccessful at-large campaign, city council, Philadelphia (2007).


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