Brian L. Ellis

Brian L. Ellis

Infobox Officeholder


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state_house = Pennsylvania
district = 11th
term_start = January 4, 2005
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predecessor = Guy A. Travaglio, Jr.
successor = Incumbent
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party = Republican
alma_mater = University of Pittsburgh
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spouse = Monica Ellis
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Brian L. Ellis is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 11th House district in Butler County, Pennsylvania. He currently serves on the House committees on Appropriations, Commerce, Finance and Tourism and Economic Development. He is also the deputy minority whip.

Personal

Ellis graduated from Butler High School in Butler, Pennsylvania and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in communications. Prior to his election, he worked for his family's automobile dealership in Western Pennsylvania.

Political career

Ellis first won a seat in the House in 2004, finishing first in a three-way GOP primary and going on to defeat Democrat Fred Vero with 55.9% of the vote. [cite web |title=Pennsylvania 2004 Primary Results|url=http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=10&OfficeID=13|publisher=Pennsylvania Secretary of State] [cite web |title=Pennsylvania 2004 General Election Results|url=http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=11&OfficeID=13|publisher=Pennsylvania Secretary of State]

In 2006, he defeated a challenger in the GOP primary with 78% of the vote and won the general election over Democrat Bill Neel with over 64% of the vote. [cite web |title=Pennsylvania 2006 Primary Results|url=http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=12&ElectionID=20&OfficeID=13|publisher=Pennsylvania Secretary of State] [cite web |title=Pennsylvania 2004 General Election Results|url=http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=24&OfficeID=13|publisher=Pennsylvania Secretary of State]

Ellis was unopposed in the 2008 primary and will be unopposed in the November election. [cite web |title=Pennsylvania 2008 Primary Results|url=http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=12&ElectionID=27|publisher=Pennsylvania Secretary of State]

References

External links

* [http://repellis.com/ Representative Ellis Official web site]
* [http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?id=1047 PA House profile]
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