Age, Biography and Wiki
Tony Payton is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 179th Legislative District since 2009. He was born in 1981 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. Payton is a member of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus, the Pennsylvania Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, and the Pennsylvania Legislative LGBT Equality Caucus. He is also a member of the National Conference of State Legislatures, the National Black Caucus of State Legislators, and the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials. Payton is married to his wife, Dr. Tanya Payton, and they have two children. He is an active member of his community, serving on the boards of the Philadelphia Education Fund, the Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board, and the Philadelphia Youth Network. He is also a member of the NAACP, the National Urban League, and the National Council of La Raza.
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| Occupation | PA State Representative |
| Age | 42 years old |
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| Born | , 1981 |
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| Birthplace | Philadelphia, PA |
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Tony Payton Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Tony Payton Net Worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
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Timeline
Tony J. Payton Jr. was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 179th legislative district encompassing the historic communities of Frankford, Oxford Circle, Hunting Park, Olney and Feltonville. He was elected in 2006. and sworn into his first term on January 2, 2007. He is now a registered lobbyist with Malady & Wooten, LLP.
In 2007, Rep. Payton was elected president of the Pennsylvania Young Democrats, a statewide organization with 47 chapters throughout the Commonwealth. As president of PYD, Rep. Payton has led a campaign to engage young professionals throughout Pennsylvania to join in the democratic process.
Rep. Payton is currently attending classes at Temple University and is president of the Pennsylvania Young Democrats. Prior to elective office, Payton worked as a housing counselor for the United Communities in South Philadelphia. In 2007, the Philadelphia Tribune named him one of the most influential African Americans.
During his tenure in the General Assembly in 2006, Rep. Payton was at the forefront of education reform in Pennsylvania. He introduced legislation to create the Pennsylvania Youth Commission and authored the REACH Scholarship Initiative. He served on the Human Services Subcommittee on Mental Health as the Democratic Chair, the Professional Licensure Committee, the State Government Committee as the Democratic Secretary and also was the Democratic Chair of the Transportation Subcommittee on Railroads.
Rep. Payton was a 2005-06 fellow with the Center for Progressive Leadership. He was actively involved with Philadelphia’s Young Non-profit Leaders. He is also a big brother with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern Pennsylvania and currently a mentor for students nearby at Frankford High School. In 2007, he was awarded the leadership award as one of the most influential African Americans by the Philadelphia Tribune.
