Dawn DiDonato Burke

Seeking Office: Judge of the Court of Common Pleas

Party: Democratic

Primary Ballot: Both

District: Bucks County

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Education: Villanova School of Law
Current Occupation: Attorney
Public Service: Former Philadelphia Assistant District Attorney; Served on Lower Makefield Planning Commission
Community Involvement: Provided legal counsel to Comans, Inc., a non-profit for individuals with mental disabilities; Solicitor for Bucks County Democratic Committee; Mediator in BucksCo Mortgage Diversion Program at Bucks County Housing Development Corp.; Volunteered expertise for Wills of Heroes Program at the Register of Wills and Legal at Southeastern of PA

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