James Casorio, Jr.
James Casorio, Jr. (b. August 23, 1964) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 56.
Biography
Casorio earned his B.S. from Saint Vincent College in 1994. He went on to receive his M.A. from Saint Francis College in 1995. His professional experience includes working as a labor studies consultant.
Casorio has been a member of the Irwin Borough Council. He joined the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1997. He served in that position until 2010, representing the 56th District.
Committee assignments
- Insurance Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Judiciary Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Labor Relations Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Professional Licensure Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Elections
2010
Casorio ran for re-election to the 56th District seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition but lost to Republican George Dunbar in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[1]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Casorio won re-election to the 56th District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 18,693 votes, defeating Republican Susanna Lisotto (12,624).[2]
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 56 | ||||
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Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
James E. Casorio, Jr. (D) ![]() |
18,693 | 59.7% | ||
Susanna Lisotto (R) | 12,624 | 40.3% |
Personal
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Casorio is single.
External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rep. James Casorio, Jr.
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
Footnotes
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by ' |
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 56 1997–present |
Succeeded by George Dunbar (R) |