Emily Kinkead
Profile
Emily Kinkead is an American politician serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 20th District. First elected in 2020 after defeating an incumbent in the Democratic primary, she represents communities within Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. Before her legislative career, Kinkead worked as a private-practice lawyer and held positions with Common Cause, the National Institutes of Health, and as a judicial law clerk. She holds degrees from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
Details
- Born
- June 4, 1987 · 39 years old
- Education
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (B.S. in Biology, B.A. in Political Science); University of Pittsburgh School of Law (Juris Doctor)
- Career
- Private-practice lawyer, government ethics reform advocate at Common Cause, National Institutes of Health employee, judicial law clerk

