Biography

1985 -

WAXMAN, Benjamin R., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, circa 1985; graduated, Springfield Township High School, 2003; graduated, political science, Juniata College, 2007; editorial writer, Philadelphia Daily News; reporter, WHYY-FM, Philadelphia; labor organizer; communication director, Democratic Caucus, Pennsylvania State Senate (2013-2016); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (2016); communications director, Philadelphia District Attorney’s office (2017-2019); engaged, public affairs consulting and communications firm (2020-2022); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2023 term.