American politician
Rick Chester Krajewski (born June 21, 1991) is an American politician. He currently serves in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 188th legislative district .[ 2] A member of the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America , Krajewski was first elected during the 2020 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election , when he primaried incumbent Democrat Jim Roebuck .[ 3]
Krajewski graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in engineering in 2013.[ 4] Prior to being elected to the state house he worked as a software developer , leaving that job in order to work full-time as an activist.[ 5] [ 1] Krajewski is active in the organization and field campaigning of the progressive activist group Reclaim Philadelphia .[ 1]
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^ a b c Piccarella, Stephen (May 29, 2020). "Reclaiming Harrisburg" . Jacobin . Retrieved March 10, 2021 .
^ a b Thenappan, Bela (June 20, 2020). "Progressive Penn grad defeats incumbent to represent West Philadelphia in Pa. statehouse" . The Daily Pennsylvanian . Retrieved March 10, 2021 .
^ Duhalde, David (June 17, 2020). "Want to Defeat Trump Without Campaigning for Biden? Here's How" . In These Times . Retrieved March 10, 2021 .
^ Sousa, Tori (December 11, 2020). "Penn grad Rick Krajewski pledges to bring progressive reform to Pa. statehouse" . The Daily Pennsylvanian . Retrieved March 10, 2021 .
^ Seidman, Andrew (March 9, 2021). "Trump is gone, so Pennsylvania progressives are thinking local: 'That's where all the real stuff happens' " . The Morning Call . Retrieved March 10, 2021 .