Education:
PhD, Public Administration, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, 2006
MA, American Studies, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, 1993
BA, Political Science and International Studies, Lycoming College, 1980.

Professional Experience:
Part-time Instructor, Pennsylvania State University, Schuylkill.

Political Experience:
Senator, Pennsylvania State Senate, 2009-present
Won Special Election, Pennsylvania State Senate, March 3, 2009
Representative, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 124, 1984-2009
Delegate, Republican National Convention, 1996
Majority Whip, Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Organizations:
Boy Scouts of America
Elks
First United Methodist Church
Lions Club
Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Downtown Center
Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Wildlife Federation
Tamaqua Area 2004 Partnership
Tamaqua Lodge #238, F & AM
Board of Directors, TIDE.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Commonwealth's Historic Preservation Plan Advisory Committee
Executive Board, Hawk Mountain Council
Schuylkill Women in Crisis Advisory Board.

Committees:
Appropriations, Member
Communications and Technology, Member
Education, Member
Labor & Industry, Member
Urban Affairs and Housing, Vice Chair

• Tim Holden (Democratic)