Dawn Keefer

Dawn Keefer (born October 6, 1972) is an American politician from Pennsylvania.

Dawn Keefer
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 92nd district
Assumed office
January 3, 2017
Preceded byMike Regan
Personal details
Born (1972-10-06) October 6, 1972
Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Children3

Education

In 1995, Keefer earned a BA degree in Government and Politics from George Mason University.[1]

Career

Keefer was the President of Dawn Wetzel Keefer (DWK), Inc.[1]

Keefer was a Chief of Staff for Will Gabig, a Republican politician.[1]

Keefer has served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 92nd district since 2017.[2][3] On November 6, 2018, Keefer won the election with 69.2% votes as an incumbent and defeated Shanna Danielson. In 2019, Keefer continue serving her second term representing District 92.[4][5] The American Conservative Union has given her a lifetime evaluation of 88%.

After the 2020 Presidential election, Dawn Keefer was one of 26 Pennsylvania House Republicans who called for withdrawing certification of presidential electors, despite there being no evidence of fraud, and despite Joe Biden winning Pennsylvania by over 80,000 votes. This was also after federal appeals brought by the Trump campaign were dismissed due to lack of evidence.[6]

Personal life

Keefer's husband is Tom. They have three children.[1]

References
  1. "Dawn Keefer's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  2. "York County business woman Dawn Keefer announces bid for Pa. legislature". PennLive.com. 2015-12-15. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
  3. "Dawn Keefer". Legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
  4. "Dawn Keefer". ballotpedia.org. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  5. Klar, Rebecca (November 7, 2018). "Keefer wins second term in 92nd District House seat". yorkdispatch.com. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  6. Murphy, Jan (27 November 2020). "26 Pa. House Republicans call for withdrawing certification of presidential electors". The Patriot-News.
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