Tiburcio sworn in to serve PA’s 22nd Legislative District after special election

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HARRISBURG, March 23 – Today, state Rep. Ana T. Tiburcio, D-Lehigh, took the oath of office to represent Pennsylvania’s 22nd Legislative District. The oath of office was administered by Judge Latasha C. Williams.

Tiburcio was elected to the office on Feb. 24 in a special election. She replaces Josh Siegel, who resigned at the end of 2025 to become Lehigh County executive.

“It is an honor to serve the people of Lehigh County and Allentown, where I’ve lived for nearly three decades,” said Tiburcio. “I am grateful for the opportunity to continue my work promoting education, youth empowerment, employment opportunities, and community revitalization in the 22nd Legislative District. And I am thrilled to join the PA House Democratic Caucus as one of a record number of women representatives, especially during Women’s History Month.”

Prior to her swearing in, Tiburcio served on the Allentown School District Board of Directors from 2023-26. She also served as program coordinator for Fine Feather Foundation, a nonprofit empowering youth through creativity, education, and mentorship. She is the owner of A&M Tax & Services and is involved with Allentown Works, and the Allentown city beautification project Love Your Block. She was also part of Allentown Blueprint Communities.

Tiburcio’s constituent service office is located at 1801 Union Blvd., Suite H, 2nd Floor, in Allentown.

Constituents can reach her by calling 484-656-7744 or 717-705-6433.

The 22nd Legislative District includes Allentown and Salisbury Township.

More information on Tiburcio can be found here.

 

Legislative Latino Caucus welcomes Tiburcio as newest member

The Pennsylvania Legislative Latino Caucus, chaired by state Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, today issued the following statement welcoming state Rep. Ana Tiburcio, D-Lehigh, as the newest member of the caucus:

“It is an honor to welcome Representative Tiburcio to the House and the Legislative Latino Caucus to serve as a powerful voice for Lehigh County,” said Cepeda-Freytiz, D-Berks. “She brings a wealth of personal and professional experience to Harrisburg, and she will greatly improve the impact of our collective advocacy to fight for the Latino community and all Pennsylvanians.”

Tiburcio was sworn in today after being elected in February to fill the seat vacated by Josh Siegel following his election as Lehigh County Executive. She will serve until the current term ends in December 2026.

Tiburcio’s swearing-in brings the number of House members of Latino descent up to eight, with Tiburcio being the only one currently from the Lehigh Valley region. She is also the fourth Dominican American elected to the House, after state Reps. Danilo Burgos, Manuel Guzman, and Cepeda-Freytiz.

Prior to her election, Tiburcio was the owner of A&M Tax & Services, a former school board director of the Allentown School District, and served as a program coordinator for the Fine Feather Foundation, a nonprofit empowering youth through creativity, education, and mentorship. She is also involved with Allentown Works, the Allentown city beautification project Love Your Block, and Allentown Blueprint Communities.

The 22nd Legislative District is nearly 61% Hispanic, the second-highest percentage of any House district in Pennsylvania.

State Rep. Ana T. Tiburcio
D-Leigh County
https://pahouse.com/Tiburcio/

Information provided to TVL by:
Madeline Lylo