11 Facts About Carolyn Comitta

Carolyn Comitta is an American politician, educator and financial officer.

Carolyn Comitta was born in Buffalo, New York, and her family moved to West Goshen when she was 2 years old, where she has lived ever since.

Carolyn Comitta is the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of her husband's firm, Thomas Comitta Associates, Town Planners and Landscape Architects.

Carolyn Comitta was first elected to the West Chester Borough Council in 2005, taking-over the Fifth Ward seat vacated by incumbent Democratic Councilwoman Barbara McIlvaine Smith.

Carolyn Comitta served as a member of the Parks, Recreation and Environmental Protection Committee, as well as the Finance Committee.

Carolyn Comitta sought the office of Borough Mayor in 2009, and defeated Councilman Bill Scott in the Democratic primary.

On January 7,2016, Carolyn Comitta announced her intent to run for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in the 156th District, challenging incumbent Dan Truitt.

On November 6,2018, Carolyn Comitta won re-election against Republican challenger Nicholas Deminski by a margin of 13 points or 4,108 votes.

In 2020, Carolyn Comitta sought re-election to her House seat and was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

Carolyn Comitta ended her House campaign in June 2020 to focus on her Senate campaign and was replaced on the ballot by West Chester mayor Dianne Herrin.

The day after Dinniman's announcement, Carolyn Comitta announced her campaign for the Pennsylvania State Senate in the 19th District.