Dr. Margaret Parsons

As the Sr. Director of Government Affairs and Planning, Dr. Margaret Parsons organizes the Association’s government affairs efforts; is responsible for grassroots advocacy, the local political coordinator program, the candidate screening process, and RPAC fundraising; works with the Commercial Council Board of Directors to provide services to our commercial members; and handles local ordinances. Margaret attended the University of Scranton, where she received her undergraduate degree in History, and the Catholic University of America, where she earned her PhD in American Politics. She lives with her husband, Patrick in Camp Hill and is originally from West Pittston, Pennsylvania. In her free time, Margaret enjoys hiking and walking with her two dogs Lilly and Gracie.