Mark Longietti
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 7th district
In office
January 2, 2007[1]  November 30, 2022
Preceded byMichael C. Gruitza
Succeeded byParke Wentling
Personal details
Born
Mark Alfred Longietti

(1964-01-16) January 16, 1964
Sharon, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseTina
ResidenceHermitage, Pennsylvania
EducationWestminster College (BA)
Boston College (JD)
Signature

Mark Alfred Longietti[2] (born January 16, 1964) is an American politician and lawyer. A Democrat, he is a former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 7th District from 2007 to 2022.[3]

Early life and education

He was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania and grew up in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania.[4] He graduated from Sharpsville Area High School in 1981. He graduated from Westminster College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and political science in 1985 and from Boston College Law School with a Juris Doctor in 1988.[5][4]

After graduation in 1988, he served as a law clerk for a year and was a partner with Routman, Moore, Goldstone and Valentino until 2000.[5] In 2001, he operated an independent practice and served as solicitor for Mercer County, Pennsylvania.[5] Since 2007 he has served as Of Counsel for Ekker, Kuster, McCall & Epstein, LLP.[6]

Political career

He has served as a member of the Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee since 1993. He was a delegate to the 2000 Democratic National Convention and an alternate delegate to the 1996 Democratic National Convention.[7]

Committee assignments

  • Education, Dem Chair[8]

Personal life

Longietti and his wife Tina live in Hermitage.[4]

References

  1. "SESSION OF 2007 191ST OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 1" (PDF). LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 2007-01-02. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  2. Pennsylvania Conference of Teamsters
  3. "2006 General Election - Representative in the General Assembly". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on 2008-11-27. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  4. 1 2 3 MARK LONGIETTI – PA HOUSE 7
  5. 1 2 3 "Rep. Mark A. Longietti Biography". Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus. 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
  6. LinkedIn Profile
  7. "Representative Mark A. Longietti (PA)". Project Vote Smart. Project Vote Smart. 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  8. "Representative Mark Longietti". The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.