Thomas Tangretti
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Thomas A. "Tom" Tangretti is a Democratic
member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
for the 57th District
and was elected in 1988. He retired prior to the 2008 election
and was succeeded by Republican Tim Krieger
.
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
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....
for the 57th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 57
The 57th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Westmoreland County and includes the following areas:* Delmont* Greensburg* Hempfield Township ** District Alwine** District Bovard** District Carbon** District Fort Allen...
and was elected in 1988. He retired prior to the 2008 election
Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2008
The 2008 Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 4, 2008, with all districts being contested. Necessary primary elections were held on April 22, 2008. The term of office for those elected in 2008 will run from January 6, 2009 until November 2010...
and was succeeded by Republican Tim Krieger
Tim Krieger
Tim Krieger is a Republican politician who represents the 57th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives who took office in 2009.- Personal life :...
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External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Tom Tangretti Official PA House website
- Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus - Representative Tom Tangretti Official Party website
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Project Vote SmartProject Vote SmartProject Vote Smart is a non-profit, non-partisan research organization that collects and distributes information on candidates for public office in the United States...