Biography

09/04/1954 -


Sullivan, Susquehanna and Wyoming Counties (1995-2002), Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming Counties (2003-2014), Susquehanna and Wayne Counties (2015-2016)

MAJOR, Sandra J., a Representative from Sullivan, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming Counties; born in Seaford, Sussex County, De., September 4, 1954; graduated, Mountain View High School, 1972; A.A., Keystone Junior College, 1974; attended, University of Scranton; legislative aide, Pennsylvania State Representative Carmel Sirianni (1980-1988); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1988); elected, treasurer, Susquehanna County (1992-1995); member, Susquehanna County Council of Republican Women; member, Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women; member, National Council of Republican Women; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1995 term; reelected to serve for 10 more consecutive terms; elected, Minority Caucus Chair (2007-2010); elected, Majority Caucus Chair (2011-2016); appointed, Select Committee on Influenza Vaccine (2006); appointed, Joint State Government Commission (2007-2016); appointed, board member, Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) (2003-2016); not a candidate for reelection to the House (2016).


 

Archival Collections
Oral History

Rep. Sandra Major Oral History, Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives (October 25, 2016).


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