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Martell Covington

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Martell Covington is an American politician who served as a Democratic member in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from April 2022 - January 2023, representing the 24th district in Allegheny County. He won a 2022 special election to succeed Ed Gainey, who was elected Mayor of Pittsburgh in 2021. He was defeated in the Democratic primary election for the full-term by La'Tasha Mayes on May 17, 2023.

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