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Mike Crossey
Mike Crossey was a 2018 Democratic special election candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 18th Congressional District of Pennsylvania.[1]
Crossey was a potential Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor in the 2014 elections. On November 14, 2013 he announced he would not be a candidate, stating, “I have done a lot of deep thinking, and I actually believe I could win the primary. However, I’m not personally convinced that I help the ticket in the long run- in the General Election, and that’s what this should be about."[2]
Biography
Crossey serves as president of the Pennsylvania State Education Association, a position he has held since September 1, 2011. He previously served as PSEA Vice President and Western Region Vice President. He has taught at all levels in the school district, spending most of his time as the high school emotional support program teacher.[3]
Education
- Bachelor's degree, Duquesne University
- Two master's degrees
- Reading specialist certificate
Elections
2018
Crossey sought election to the 18th Congressional District of Pennsylvania in the 2018 special election. Crossey was not selected as the party's nominee.[1][4]
2014
Crossey considered running for election as Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor.[5] He withdrew from the race in mid-November 2013.
Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District special election, 2018
- Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District
- Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor
- Pennsylvania Lieutenant Gubernatorial election, 2014
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 CBS Pittsburgh, "Pa. Rep. Rick Saccone Suspends Senate Run, Bids To Replace Murphy," October 8, 2017
- ↑ Politics PA, "PSEA Prez Says No to LG Run," November 15, 2013
- ↑ Pennsylvania State Education Association, "Michael J. Crossey, PSEA President," accessed June 18, 2013
- ↑ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, "Democrats choose Conor Lamb, a former federal prosecutor, to replace Tim Murphy," November 19, 2017
- ↑ Politics PA, "No Firm Favorite for Guv at Dem State Committee," June 14, 2013