Candidates for Governor

(Sorted alphabetically)


CORBETT, TOM (REP)
Web: http://www.tomcorbettforgovernor.com

Bio: Currently the state’s Attorney General, Tom Corbett previously served as a member of President Reagan’s Drug Task Force and as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania.



ONORATO, DAN (DEM)
Web: http://www.voteonorato.com

Bio: A Pittsburgh native and former city councilman, Dan Onorato is the current Allegheny County Executive.

Lt. Governor

CONKLIN, H. SCOTT (DEM)
Web: http://www.scottconklin.net

Bio: Scott Conklin is a current member of the state House of Representatives.




CAWLEY, JIM (REP)
Web: http://www.cawleyforlg.com/

Bio: Jim Cawley is founder and co-chair of the Bucks County Economic Development Advisory Board. He also serves as a Bucks County Commissioner.

U.S. Senate

SESTAK, JOE (DEM)
Web: http://joesestak.com

Bio: Following 31 years in the U.S. Navy, Joe Sestak was elected to Congress in 2006.




TOOMEY, PAT (REP)
Web: http://www.toomeyforsenate.com

Bio: A former Congressman, Pat Toomey stepped down from his position as President of the PA Club for Growth to run for U.S. Senate.




JOHN, DONALD (CONSTITUTION)
Web: http://www.constitutionpartypa.com/

Congressional

District 1    

BRADY, ROBERT A. (DEM)
Web: http://bobbrady.us/
Bio: Incumbent Bob Brady has been a member of Congress since 1998. He also serves as chair of the Philadelphia Democratic Party.

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District 2    

FATTAH, CHAKA (DEM)
Web: http://chakafattah.com/
Bio: Incumbent Chaka Fattah has been a member of Congress since 1995. He is chair of the Congressional Urban Caucus.





HELLBERG, RICK (REP)
Web: http://rickhellberg.mypoliticalsite.com/
Bio: Rick Hellberg is a Bucks County financial planner.

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District 3    

DAHLKEMPER, KATHY (DEM)
Web: http://kathydahlkemperforcongress.com/
Bio: Incumbent Kathy Dahlkemper is currently serving her first term in Congress. Prior to her election, she was a businesswoman and served 10 years as director of the Lake Erie Arboretum at Frontier Park.




KELLY, MIKE (REP)
Web: http://www.mikekellyforcongress.com
Bio: Mike Kelly is a small business owner and community leader from Butler, PA.

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District 4

ALTMIRE, JASON (DEM)
Web: http://www.jasonaltmire.com/
Bio: Incumbent Jason Altmire has been a member of Congress since 2006.





ROTHFUS, KEITH (REP)
Web: http://www.keithpa4.com
Bio: Keith Rothfus is an attorney from Allegheny County. He spent two years working with the Department of Homeland Security on disaster relief efforts.

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District 5

PIPE, MICHAEL (DEM)
Web: http://www.pipeforcongress.com
Bio: Michael Pipe is a recent Penn State graduate. He was a staffer for Barack Obama’s Presidential campaign.





THOMPSON, GLENN (REP)
Web: http://www.friendsofglennthompson.com
Bio: Incumbent Glenn Thompson was first elected to Congress in 2008. He is former chair of the Centre County Republican Party.




ETZEL, VERNON (LIBERTARIAN)
Web: http://libertyamerica.us/

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District 6

TRIVEDI, MANAN (DEM)
Web: http://www.trivediforcongress.com
Bio: Dr. Manan Trivedi is a physician and Iraq War veteran from Berks County.





GERLACH, JIM (REP)
Web: http://www.jimgerlachforcongress.com
Bio: Incumbent Jim Gerlach has served in Congress since 2002. He previously served in the Pennsylvania state House and state Senate.

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District 7

LENTZ, BRYAN(DEM)
Web: http://votelentz.com/
Bio: An Iraq War veteran and former prosecutor in the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, Bryan Lentz has served as a state Representative since 2006.




MEEHAN, PATRICK(REP)
Web: http://www.meehanforcongress.com
Bio: Pat Meehan is the former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.






SCHNELLER, JIM (INDEPENDENT)
Web: http://www.jim4us.com/

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District 8

MURPHY, PATRICK(DEM)
Web: http://www.murphy08.com
Bio: Incumbent Patrick Murphy is an Iraq War veteran. He has served in Congress since 2006.





FITZPATRICK, MICHAEL (REP)
Web: http://www.fitzpatrickforcongress.com
Bio: Michael Fitzpatrick served as Congressman for PA’s 8th District from 2004-2006.

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District 9

SHUSTER, BILL (REP)
Web: http://www.billshusterforcongress.com
Bio: Incumbent Bill Shuster has served in Congress since 2001.

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District 10

Chris Carney (DEM)
Web: http://www.carneyforcongress.com
Bio: Incumbent Chris Carney has served in Congress since 2007. He is a Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve.





MARINO, THOMAS (REP)
Web: http://marinoforuscongress.com
Bio: Thomas Marino served as Lycoming County District Attorney from 1992-2002. In 2002, he was appointed as U.S. Attorney for Central and Northeastern Pennsylvania.




SMERIGLIO, DAN (CONSTITUTION)
Web: http://www.constitutionpartypa.com

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District 11

KANJORSKI, PAUL (DEM)
Web: http://www.paulkanjorski.com
Bio: Incumbent Paul Kanjorski has been a member of Congress since 1984.





BARLETTA, LOU(REP)
Web: http://loubarletta.com
Bio: Lou Barletta is the mayor of Hazleton, PA. He was named 2008 Mayor of the Year by the PA State Mayor’s Association.

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District 12

CRITZ, MARK (DEM)
Web: http://www.critzforcongress.com/

Bio: Mark Critz served as district director for the late Rep. John Murtha.




BURNS, TIM (REP)
Web: http://www.timburnsforcongress.com

Bio: Tim Burns is an economic development advisor and entrepreneur from Johnstown, PA.




RONZIO, TERRY (CONSTITUTION)
Web: http://electronzio.com/

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District 13

SCHWARTZ, ALLYSON Y. (DEM)
Web: http://www.allysonschwartz.com/

Bio: Incumbent Allyson Schwartz has been a member of Congress since 2005. She serves on the Ways & Means and Budget committees.




ADCOCK, CARSON DEE (REP)
Web: http://deeadcock.com/

Bio: Dee Adcock is a business owner from Abington, PA.

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District 14

DOYLE, MIKE (DEM)
Web: http://mikedoyleforcongress.com/

Bio: A life-long resident of the Pittsburgh area, incumbent Mike Doyle has been a member of Congress since 1995.




HALUSZCZAK, MELISSA (REP)
Web: http://www.melissaforcongress.com/








BORTZ, ED (GREEN)
Web: http://edbortzforcongress.org

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District 15

CALLAHAN, JOHN B. (DEM)
Web: http://www.callahanforcongress.com

Bio: John Callahan is the mayor of Bethlehem, PA. In addition, he is president of the Pennsylvania League of Cities & Municipaliites.




DENT, CHARLES W. (REP)
Web: http://www.dentforcongress.com/

Bio: Incumbent Charlie Dent has been a member of Congress since 2005.




TOWNE, JAKE (LIBERTARIAN)
Web: http://towneforcongress.com/

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District 16

HERR, LOIS (DEM)
Web: http://www.herr2010.com/

Bio: Lois Herr is a Scholar-in-Residence at Elizabethtown College. She previously served as Executive Director of the Lancaster County Democratic Committee.




PITTS, JOSEPH R. (REP)
Web: http://joepittsforcongress.com/

Bio: Incumbent Joe Pitts has been a member of Congress since 1997. He served three tours as an Air Force Officer.




FRANK, DAN (CONSTITUTION)
Web: http://www.danfrankforcongress.com/

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District 17

HOLDEN, TIM (DEM)
Web: http://www.holden.house.gov/ (No campaign site)

Bio: Incumbent Tim Holden has been a member of Congress since 1993. He previously served as sheriff of Schuylkill County.




ARGALL, DAVE (REP)
Web: http://www.argallforcongress.com/

Bio: Dave Argall currently serves as state Senator for Pennsylvania’s 29th District.

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District 18

CONNOLLY, DAN (DEM)
Web: http://www.voteconnolly.com/

Bio: Dan Connolly is a graduate of George Washington Law School. He works as a consultant in Washington, D.C.




MURPHY, TIM (REP)
Web: http://www.electtimmurphy.com/

Bio: Incumbent Tim Murphy has served in Congress since 2003. He is also a clinical psychologist.

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District 19

SANDERS, RYAN S. (DEM)
Web: http://www.ryansanders.com/

Bio: Ryan Sanders is a small business owner from York County. He is President of the Red Lion Area Business Association.




PLATTS, TODD (REP)
Web: http://www.peopleforplatts.com/

Bio: Incumbent Todd Platts has been a member of Congress since 2001. He serves on the Transportation & Infrastructure, Education & Labor, and Oversight& Government Reform Committees.