Kammala jumla mai zuwa: An zabe shi a majalisar dokoki a shekarar 1948, wanda ke wakiltar Philadelphia ta Kudu; an sake zabarsa a kowace shekara biyu ta hanyar 1956. Amarando ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin wakili ga
1956 da kuma 1960 Democratic National Conventions. Lokacin da Philadelphia Register of Wills, Joseph A. Scanlon, ya mutu a 1957, an kira Amarando don maye gurbinsa. A zaben na musamman don mukamin a wannan shekarar, ya sami nasara mai sauƙi a kan abokin hamayyarsa na Republican.