Sue Helm
American politician (born 1943)
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Susan C. Helm (born December 12, 1943) is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 104th District and was elected in 2006.[2]
Susan C. Helm | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 104th district | |
| In office January 2, 2007[1] – November 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Mark S. McNaughton |
| Succeeded by | Dave Madsen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 12, 1943 |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Harrisburg Area Community College |
| Occupation | Real estate broker |
| Website | www.suehelm.net |
Helm earned an associate degree from the Harrisburg Area Community College.[3]
She worked as a Word Processing Manager for Capital Blue Cross from 1961 though 1986.[4][5] Helm owned her own real estate broker agency, "Sue At The Helm Real Estate," a franchise of Century 21 Real Estate, from 1986 through 2006.[4][5]
Helm was a candidate for Pennsylvania's 17th congressional district in 2004, losing the Republican nomination to Scott Paterno.[5][6] She also served as a member of the Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania from 1994 through 2004.[3] She was a delegate to the 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000 Republican National Convention.[3]
Helm sat on the Gaming Oversight and Tourism & Recreational Development committees while she was a state Representative.[7]
On March 21, 2022, Helm announced she would not be seeking another term in office in the 2022 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election and would instead be retiring.[8] There would be no Republican on the ballot where Democrat, Dave Madsen, defeated Keystone candidate David Kocur to take her seat.