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Voters elected two women for the first time to lead Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’s second-largest county, installing Democrat Cherelle Parker as the 100th mayor of the state’s largest city and Democrat
Cherelle Parker, a Democrat who has held office after first becoming involved in politics as a teenager, was elected Tuesday as Philadelphia’s 100th mayor, the first woman to hold the post.
Philadelphia’s glass ceiling has been broken.
Pennsylvania voters have elected women for the first time to lead Philadelphia and the state’s second-largest county, which includes Pittsburgh.
Sara Innamorato was elected Tuesday as the first woman executive of Allegheny County, which encompasses Pittsburgh.