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Legislators

The South West Communities Chamber of Commerce is a non-partisan business organization and as such does not have any political affiliation, nor does it endorse any political candidate for public office. We do, however, take positions on issues which may impact on our membership and the region.

Congressman Timothy Murphy
Senator Robert Casey
Senator Arlen Spector
State Senator Jon Pippy
State Representative Nick Kotik
Allegheny County Chief Executive Dan Onorato

FEDERAL
  Congressman Timothy Murphy  
 

Washington Office:
226 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515-3818
Phone: (202) 225-2301
Fax: (202) 225-1844
Web Site: http://murphy.house.gov/

Main District Office:
504 Washington Rd.
Mt. Lebanon, PA 15228
Phone: (412) 344-5583
Fax: (412) 429-5092

Backround
Party: Republican
Residence: Upper St. Clair
Marital Status: Married (Nanette)
Prev. Occupation: Psychologist
Prev. Political Exp.: PA Senate, 1996-present
Education: BS Wheeling Jesuit Univ., 1974; MA Cleveland St. Univ., 1976; PhD Univ. of Pittsburgh, 1979
Birthdate: 09/12/1952
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Religion: Catholic

Misc Info
Term: 1st
First Elected: 2002
Percentage in Last Election: 60%
Major Opponent: Jack Machek

 
  Senator Robert Casey(D-PA)  
 

Washington Office:
383 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-6324
Toll Free: (866) 802-2833
Fax: (202) 228-0604
Web Site: http://casey.senate.gov/

Pittsburgh Office:
Regional Enterprise Tower
425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 2490
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 803-7370
Fax: (412) 803-7379

Background
Party: Democrat
Residence: Scranton, PA
Marital Status: Married (Teresa)
Prev. Occupation: State Treasurer
Prev. Political Exp.: PA Auditor General, Attorney
Birthdate: April 13, 1960
Birthplace: Scranton
Religion: Catholic

Misc Info
Term: 1st
First Elected: 2007
Percentage in Last Election: 58.7%
Major Opponent:
Senator Rick Santorum (R)

 
  Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA)  
 

Washington Office:
711 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510-3802
Phone: (202) 224-4254
Fax: (202) 228-1229
Web Site:http://specter.senate.gov

Main District Office:
600 Arch St., #9400
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 597-7200
Fax: (215) 597-0406

Background
Party: Republican
Residence: Philadelphia
Marital Status: Married (Joan)
Prev. Occupation: Attorney
Prev. Political Exp.: Philadelphia District Atty., 1966-74
Education: BA University of Pennsylvania, 1951;
LLB Yale University, 1956
Military: USAF, 1951-53
Birthdate: 02/12/1930
Birthplace: Wichita, KS
Religion: Jewish

Misc Info
Term: 5th
First Elected: 1980
Percentage in Last Election: 53%
Major Opponent: Joseph Hoeffel

 
STATE
  State Senator Jon Pippy  
 

Harrisburg Office:
168 Main Capitol Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3037
Phone: (717) 787-5839
Fax: (717) 772-4437
Web Site: www.senatorpippy.com

Main District Office:
937 Beaver Grade Rd.
Moon Township, PA 15108
Phone: (412) 262-2260
Fax: (412) 262-6394

Background
Party: Republican
Residence: Moon Twp.
Marital Status: Married (Katherine)
Prev. Occupation: Legislator
Prev. Political Exp.: PA House, 1996-03
Education: BS US Military Academy, 1992
Military: USA, 1992-95; USAR, 1995-04; PAANG, 2004-present
Birthdate: 12/10/1970
Birthplace: Ubon, Thailand
Religion: Catholic

Misc Info
Percentage in Last Election: 64%
Major Opponent: Ernest Simon (D)

 
  State Representative Nick Kotik  
 

Harrisburg Office:
324 Main Capitol Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120-2045
Phone: (717) 783-3780
Fax: (717) 780-4773
Web Site: www.pahouse.com/kotik

Main District Office:
1350 5th Avenue
Coraopolis, PA 15108
Phone: (412) 264-4260
Fax: (412) 269-2767

Background
Party: Democrat
Residence: Robinson Twp.
Marital Status: Married (Shirley)
Prev. Occupation: Legislator, former Payroll Accountant
Prev. Political Exp.: Robinson Council Member
Education: BA Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1972

Misc Info
Percentage in Last Election: 100%
Major Opponent: Uncontested

 
COUNTY
  Allegheny County Chief Executive Dan Onorato  
 

Main Office:
Courthouse
436 Grant Street Room 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 350-6500
Fax: (412) 350-6512
Web Site: http://www.alleghenycounty.us/welcome/index.aspx

Background
Party: Democrat
Residence: Brighton Heights
Marital Status: Married (Shelly)
Prev. Occupation: Allegheny County Controller
Prev. Political Exp.: Pittsburgh City Council,
Allegheny County Controller
Education: BA, University of Pennsylvania, 1983;
Juris Doctorate, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 1989

Misc Info
Percentage in Last Election: 99%
Major Opponent: Uncontested

 
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