John Gordner

John R. Gordner


Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 27th district
Incumbent
Assumed office November 24, 2003^[1]
Preceded by	Edward Helfrick
Constituency	All of Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder and parts of Dauphin and Luzerne Counties
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 109th district
In office January 5, 1993^[2] – November 24, 2003^[3]
Preceded by	Ted Stuban
Succeeded by	David R. Millard
Constituency	Part of Columbia County
Personal details
Born	(1962-01-05) January 5, 1962 Berwick, Pennsylvania
Political party	Democrat (1993-2001) Republican (2001-present)
Spouse(s)	Lori Gordner
Residence	Berwick, Pennsylvania
Alma mater	Dickinson College Dickinson School of Law

John R. Gordner is an American politician in the state of Pennsylvania. He currently serves in the Pennsylvania State Senate and represents the 27th senatorial district. His district includes all of Montour County, Snyder County, Northumberland County, Columbia County and parts of Dauphin County and Luzerne County

Gordner earned a Juris Doctor from the Dickinson School of Law and has served as a practicing attorney. Gordner was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1992 and served 11 years in that body.^[4]^[5]

He earned his current position in a special election in 2003, succeeding Ed Helfrick, who abruptly retired from the Senate earlier that year.

Gordner is a lifelong resident of Berwick, Pennsylvania, where he currently resides with his wife, Lori, and two children, Allison and Cole.

Gordon is well-versed in the history, architecture and art of the Pennsylvania State Capital And Capital Complex Building. He currently serves as Chairman of the Capital Presevation Committee, and is working to keep the capital in prime condition and continuing the work of his two predecessors.

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References

↑ "SESSION OF 2003 - 187TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 76" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania Senate. 2003-11-24.
↑ "SESSION OF 1993 - 177TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1993-01-05.
↑ "SESSION OF 2003 - 187TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 96" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 2003-11-24.
↑ "John R. Gordner (Democrat)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2001-08-03.
↑ "John R. Gordner (Republican)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2001-11-10.

Members of the Pennsylvania State Senate

President of the Senate: Mike Stack (D) President pro tempore: Joseph Scarnati (R) Majority Leader: Jake Corman (R) Minority Leader: Jay Costa (D)

Larry Farnese (D) Tina Tartaglione (D) Shirley Kitchen (D) Arthur L. Haywood III (D) John Sabatina (D) Tommy Tomlinson (R) Vincent Hughes (D) Anthony Williams (D) VACANT Chuck McIlhinney (R) Judy Schwank (D) Stewart Greenleaf (R) Lloyd Smucker (R) John Yudichak (D) Rob Teplitz (D) Pat Browne (R) Daylin Leach (D) Lisa Boscola (D) Andy Dinniman (D) Lisa Baker (R) Scott Hutchinson (R) John Blake (D) Gene Yaw (R) Bob Mensch (R) Joseph Scarnati (R) Thomas J. McGarrigle (R) John Gordner (R) Scott Wagner (R) Dave Argall (R) John Eichelberger (R) Pat Vance (R) Patrick J. Stefano (R) Rich Alloway (R) Jake Corman (R) John Wozniak (D) Ryan Aument (R) Guy Reschenthaler (R) Randy Vulakovich (R) Kim Ward (R) Mario Scavello (R) Don White (R) Wayne Fontana (D) Jay Costa (D) John Rafferty (R) Jim Brewster (D) Camera Bartolotta (R) Elder Vogel (R) Mike Folmer (R) Sean Wiley (D) Michele Brooks (R)

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