# Sandra Major

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**Sandra J. Major** (born September 4, 1954) is an American politician who was a member of the [Pennsylvania House of Representatives](/source/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives) from the [111th District](/source/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives,_District_111) between 1995 and 2017. Prior to her election to the House, she was Susquehanna County Treasurer and district assistant to former Representative [Carmel Sirianni](/source/Carmel_Sirianni).[3]

## Career

Major was elected to the leadership position of Republican Caucus Chairwoman for the 2007–08 legislative session.

## Personal

Major is a graduate of Mountain View High School and [Keystone Junior College](/source/Keystone_College). She also attended the [University of Scranton](/source/University_of_Scranton). She is a member of several organizations, including the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency.[3]

In 2002, she was named to the [PoliticsPA](/source/PoliticsPA) list of Best Dressed Legislators.[4]

## Electoral history

Results 2000–2010 [5] Year Republican Votes Pct Democrat Votes Pct 3rd Party Party Votes Pct 2000 Sandra Major 19,614 77% Angelo Sabbatini 5,713 23% 2002 Sandra Major 15,191 100% No Candidate 2004 Sandra Major 21,619 90% No Candidate Jay Sweeney Green 2,379 10% 2006 Sandra Major 16,013 83% No Candidate Jay Sweeney Green 3,381 17% 2008 Sandra Major 21,430 87% No Candidate Jay Sweeney Green 3,201 13% 2010 Sandra Major 14,358 75% Jim Knapp 4,027 19% Jay Sweeney Green 1,103 6% 2012 Sandra Major 17,750 71% Jeffrey Dahlander 7,243 29%

## References

1. ["SESSION OF 1995 - 179TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1"](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/HJ/1995/0/19950103.pdf). *Legislative Journal*. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1995-01-03.

1. ["Representative Sandra J. Major (PA)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20100930232125/http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=9181). [Project Vote Smart](/source/Project_Vote_Smart). 2008. Archived from [the original](http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=9181) on 2010-09-30. Retrieved 2008-09-12.

1. ["Representative Major's profile"](http://repmajor.com). Retrieved 2008-09-11.

1. ["Sy Snyder's Best Dressed Legislators"](https://web.archive.org/web/20020803093934/http://www.politicspa.com/FEATURES/best_dressed.htm). *[PoliticsPA](/source/PoliticsPA)*. The Publius Group. 2002. Archived from [the original](http://www.politicspa.com/FEATURES/best_dressed.htm) on 2002-08-03.

1. ["Election Results"](https://web.archive.org/web/20121113104328/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=0). Pennsylvania Department of State. Archived from [the original](http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=0) on 2012-11-13.

## External links

- [Representative Sandra Major official web site](http://repmajor.com/)
- [PA House profile](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?id=98)

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