Biography

08/30/1984 -

CEPHAS, Morgan Beth, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, August 30, 1984 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; graduated, Central High School, 2002; B.A., political science, University of Virginia, 2006; legislative assistant (2008-2011) and deputy chief of staff (2011-2013), Philadelphia city councilman Curtis Jones, Jr.; director of external affairs, Philadelphia Youth Network (2013-2015); appointed, Mayor's Commission for Women; assistant policy advisor, Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent Hughes (2016); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2017 term; reelected to the House for the 2019, 2021 and 2023 terms; appointed, Deputy Whip (2021-2022); appointed, PennVEST (2021-present); elected, delegate, Democratic National Convention (2024).