Johanny earned a bachelor's degree in French from the State University of New York at New Paltz and a master's degree in education from Long Island University. She is married to Felix Freytiz III and has 2 children.

Johanny is a small business owner who established Mi Casa Su Casa Café. She previously worked as a program director for the Beacon Center at Grand Street Settlement in New York City and served part-time as a college counselor at Marta Valle secondary school.

Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz currently serves as a member of the Reading City Council. She was appointed to this position in 2019 and is serving her 1st full term.

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Supports increasing the minimum wage and investing in infrastructure to attract high-paying jobs.

Supports economic funding, mentorship, and networking for small businesses.

Supports providing funding and incentive-based opportunities to companies that adopt environmentally friendly business practices.

- Supports increasing the minimum wage and investing in infrastructure to attract high-paying jobs.
- Supports economic funding, mentorship, and networking for small businesses.
- Supports providing funding and incentive-based opportunities to companies that adopt environmentally friendly business practices.

Economy

As of September 30, 2024, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Supports fully funding public education and providing universal pre-kindergarten.

Supports increasing school funding for student support services, including tutoring, social-emotional learning, mental health support, and after-school programs.

Supports preparing students for good-paying jobs by expanding access to internships, apprenticeships, and other career supports.

- Supports fully funding public education and providing universal pre-kindergarten.
- Supports increasing school funding for student support services, including tutoring, social-emotional learning, mental health support, and after-school programs.
- Supports preparing students for good-paying jobs by expanding access to internships, apprenticeships, and other career supports.

Education

Plans to provide educational community forums and seminars on protecting the environment, emphasizing clean air and water.

- Plans to provide educational community forums and seminars on protecting the environment, emphasizing clean air and water.

Energy & the Environment

Supports gun reform legislation, including background checks, to prevent gun violence, especially among youth.

- Supports gun reform legislation, including background checks, to prevent gun violence, especially among youth.

Public Safety

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Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz

Susan was born and raised in West Lawn, Pennsylvania, and has lived in Wyomissing for the last 28 years. She earned her bachelor's degree in education from Villanova University. She is currently finishing her master’s degree in education at Albright College.

Susan has spent over 20 years working as a teacher in both public and private school settings, most recently as a middle school teacher at St. Ignatius Loyola Regional School in West Lawn. She has also served on the Wyomissing Area School District Board of Directors.

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Susan G. Larkin's campaign for state representative is her first run for public office.

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