Biography

09/28/1934 -


ACOSTA, Ralph D., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born in Puerto Rico, September 28, 1934; long-haul trucking; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1985 term and served 4 consecutive terms thereafter; changed party affiliation to Republican, June of 1994; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House to the 1995 term.
 


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