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Frank Farry

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Frank Farry
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Pennsylvania State House District 142
Incumbent
In office
2009 - Present
Term ends
December 1, 2014
Years in position 4
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$82,026/year
Per diem$159/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
First elected2008
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sWharton School of Finance, 1995
Master'sRutgers University, 1998
J.D.Rutgers University, 2000
Personal
ProfessionAttorney
Websites
Office website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Frank Farry is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 142.

Farry earned his BS in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance in 1995. He went on to receive his MPP from Rutgers University in 1998. He then earned his JD from Rutgers University in 2000.

Farry has worked as a Volunteer Firefighter/Chief of the Langhorne-Middletown Fire Company since 1990. He worked for the Middletown Township as Assistant Township Manager from 2000 to 2008. He has also worked as an attorney for Jackson, Cook, Caracapp, and Bloom since earning his law degree in 2000.

In 2009, Farry joined the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He has served in that position since, representing the 142nd District.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Farry served on the following committees:

Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013
Consumer Affairs
Health
Local Government
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Farry served on these committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Farry served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2012

Farry ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 142. Farry ran unopposed in the primary on April 24, 2012, and was unchallenged in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1][2]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 142, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark.jpgFrank Farry Incumbent 100% 20,596
Total Votes 20,596

2010

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2010

Farry won re-election to the 142nd District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition and defeated Democrat John Toth in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]

Pennsylvania State House, District 142
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Frank Farry (R) 14,514 63.8%
John Toth (D) 8,231 36.2%

2008

On November 4, 2008, Farry won re-election to the 142nd District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 16,671 votes, defeating Democrat Chris King (15,590).[4]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 142
Candidates Votes Percent
Frank Farry (R) Green check mark.jpg 16,671 51.7%
Chris King (D) 15,590 48.3%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Farry received $291,274 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]


Personal

Farry is single.

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