Biography

CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, Johanny, a Representative from Berks County; B.A., French, State University of New York at New Paltz College, 1996; M.S., education, bilingual school counseling, Long Island University, 2007; graduated, Small Business Development Center and Latino Business Resource Center, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (2009); bilingual guidance counselor; program director, Beacon Center, Grand Street Settlement, NYC (10 years); college counselor, Marta Valle Secondary School; proprietor, Mi Casa Su Casa Cafe; elected, city council, Reading (2019-2022); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2023 term; elected, delegate, Democratic National Convention (2024).