Jean Milko

Jean Milko
Chairperson of the
Allegheny County Democratic Party
In office
March 31, 2005 – June 11, 2006[1]
Preceded byTom Flaherty
Succeeded byJim Burn
Personal details
Born1934
Braddock, Pennsylvania, United States
Political partyDemocratic Party

Jean Ann Milko is an American politician who has served as vice chair of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party.[2][3]

A member of the Democratic National Committee from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 2004, she previously served as a delegate from Pennsylvania to the Democratic National Convention in 1972 and 2000. She then continued her service as a delegate in 2004 and 2008.[4]

Biography

Jean A. Milko was born in Braddock, Pennsylvania in 1934.[5]

Milko was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania in 1972, 2000, 2004, and 2008, and a member of the Democratic National Committee from Pennsylvania in 2004.[6]

Between 1974 and 2000, she was the only jury commissioner in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania who was a member of the Democratic Party.[7] In May 2001, she defeated Stephen Bokor to win the Democratic primary election for the Allegheny County jury commissioner's seat.[8] She then ran unopposed in the November general election that year.[9]

References

  1. ^ Wereschagin, Mike (June 12, 2006). "Burn named new chairman of Allegheny County Democrats". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
  2. ^ "State Committee Information". Pennsylvania Democratic Party official web site. Pennsylvania Democratic Party. 2010-03-03. Archived from the original on 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
  3. ^ "How Pennsylvania's superdelegates line up." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 7, 2008, p. A9 (subscription required).
  4. ^ Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "Index to Politicians: Miles-lagrange to Millentree". The Political Graveyard. Lawrence Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
  5. ^ Rechcigl Jr., Miloslav. Notable American Women with Czechoslovak Roots: A Bibliography, Bio-Bibliographies, Historiography and Genealogy. Bloomington, Indiana: AuthorHouse, September 2019.
  6. ^ Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "Index to Politicians: Miles-lagrange to Millentree". The Political Graveyard. Lawrence Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
  7. ^ "Not Milko's fault." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 20, 2000, p. A18 (subscription required).
  8. ^ Belko, Mark. "Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, Row Offices." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post Gazette, May 16, 2001, p. B2 (subscription required).
  9. ^ Cohan, Jeffrey. "Democrats expected to keep iron grip on row offices." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post Gazette, October 30, 2001, p. C4 (subscription required).