While working her way through college at Duquesne University, Erin decided early on to dedicate her life to helping others. Erin is a young woman leader who has made it her life’s work to advance women in all facets of life, including politics.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives – 22nd District – Challenger. Erin is challenging State Representative Harry Readshaw, who has consistently voted for over 20 years to restrict a woman’s right to make her reproductive health choices. He played a lead role in introducing Pennsylvania’s mandatory transvaginal ultrasound bill. Due to redistricting, this is a new seat for both Erin and her opponent. Erin has been endorsed by Pittsburgh Mayor, Bill Peduto.

Erin currently represents Pennsylvania’s 22nd District in the State House.

While at the Coro Center for Civic Leadership, Erin ran the Women in Leadership Program, an 8-week leadership development class with a focus on engaging professional women in civic leadership.

Erin worked with the Executive Women’s Council to encourage local elected officials to appoint qualified women to boards and commissions.

Prior to serving in the General Assembly, Erin served as Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Urban Magnet Project where she worked to connect young and talented people to jobs in Pittsburgh.