Nancy Guenst
{{Short description|American politician}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2023}}{{Use American English|date=March 2023}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Nancy Guenst
| state_house = Pennsylvania
| district = 152nd
| term_start = {{start date|2021|1|3}}
| party = Democratic
| birth_place = Abington, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| residence = Hatboro, Pennsylvania
| branch = United States Army
| serviceyears = 1977–1979
| predecessor = Tom Murt
| image = File:Nancy Guenst - Gov. Wolf Supports Fairness Act, Highlights Need for LGBTQIA+ Protections Under State Law (51249317183) (cropped).jpg
}}
Nancy Guenst is an American politician serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 152nd district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on December 1, 2020.
Early life and education
Guenst was born in Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. She attended Montgomery County Community College. From 1977 to 1979, Guenst served as an intelligence specialist and German linguist in the United States Army.{{Cite web|title=Representative Nancy Guenst|url=https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?id=1913|access-date=2021-05-11|website=The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly.|language=English}}
Career
Guenst was the founder and owner of Designs In Stone, Inc., an engraving business based in Hatboro, Pennsylvania. She served as a member of the Hatboro Borough Council from 2006 to 2012 and as mayor from 2018 until 2020.{{Cite web|title=HD-152, Nancy Guenst|url=https://turnpablue.org/2020-candidates/nancy-guenst/|access-date=2021-05-11|website=Turn PA Blue|language=en-US}}
Guenst was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on December 1, 2020.{{Cite web|title=Nancy Guenst|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Nancy_Guenst|access-date=2021-05-11|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}} She currently sits on the Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Children & Youth, Game & Fisheries, and Human Services committees.{{Cite web|title=Representative Nancy Guenst|url=https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/House_bio.cfm?id=1913|access-date=2022-01-29|website=The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly.|language=English}}
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Category:People from Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Category:Democratic Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Category:Women mayors of places in Pennsylvania
Category:21st-century mayors of places in Pennsylvania
Category:Women state legislators in Pennsylvania
Category:21st-century American women politicians
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:21st-century members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly