Matthew William Good is a former Republican

Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...

 member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Pennsylvania House of Representatives

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

, representing the 3rd District

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 3

The 3rd District an electoral district for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and is currently represented by Democrat John Hornaman. The district is located within Erie County and includes the following areas:*Fairview Township...

. He was first elected in a special election on July 22, 2003, to fill the remainder of Karl Boyes'

Karl Boyes

Karl W. Boyes is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He is a 1959 graduate of Edinboro State College and attended classes at Allegheny College and Union College...

 term. He lost re-election in 2006 to Democrat John Hornaman

John Hornaman

John R. Hornaman is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 3rd District and was elected in 2006.Hornaman attended McDowell High School and earned a degree in economics from Gannon University Prior to elective he worked as an agent for New York Life from...

Good attended Central Catholic High School and earned a degree in Political Science from Gannon University

Gannon University

Gannon University is a private, co-educational Catholic university offering associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees, certificates and doctoral degrees and is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Gannon University has an alumni base numbering around 31,500. Current enrollment is 4,238.Gannon's...

 Prior to elective office, he worked as chief of staff for Karl Boyes

Karl Boyes

Karl W. Boyes is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He is a 1959 graduate of Edinboro State College and attended classes at Allegheny College and Union College...

from 1997-2003.

External links

• Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Matthew W. Good official PA House website (archived)
• Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus - Rep. Matthew Good official Party website (archived)