Carol Hill-Evans (born November 21, 1949) is an American politician who has served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 95th district since 2017.[1][2][3]
Carol Hill-Evans | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 95th district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Kevin J. Schreiber |
Personal details | |
Born | York, Pennsylvania | November 21, 1949
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Pennsylvania State University (BS) |
Hill-Evans was born and raised in York, Pennsylvania, and graduated from William Penn High School.[1] She earned her Bachelor of Science in business from Penn State York in 2001.[2] She was a member of the York City Council from 2008 to 2016, during which time she served terms as city council vice president and city council president.[4]
Hill-Evans was first elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2016, defeating Republican opponent Joel Sears in the general election.[1] She ran unopposed in the 2018 general election, and fended off Republican challenger Kacey French in 2020.[5][6] She was again re-elected unopposed in 2022, and is running for re-election in 2024.
During her tenure in the state legislature, she has served on the house Committee on Ethics, the Education Committee, the Tourism & Recreational Development Committee, the Local Government Committee, and the Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee.[4]