Mario Scavello

Mario Scavello
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 176th district
Incumbent
Assumed office 2002
Preceded by	Christopher Wogan
Personal details
Born	May 9, 1952 (1952-05-09) (age 59) Cosenza, Italy
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Mary Ann
Children	Melissa, Michelle
Residence	Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
Occupation	Legislator
Website	http://marioscavello.com

Mario Scavello is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 176th Legislative District of Pennsylvania. He is currently a member of the House Appropriations, Ethics, Finance, Professional Licensure, and Tourism and Recreational Development Committees.

Career

Prior to his election to the House, Scavello was the mayor of Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania and former chairman of the Monroe County Board of Commissioners.

Scavello was first elected in a special election held April 23, 2002 to replace Chris Wogan, who was elected to serve on the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. The combination of Wogan's resignation and statewide redistricting eliminated the Philadelphia district and triggered a special election for the new district in Monroe County.^[1] Scavello defeated Democrat Joseph Battisto with over 60% of the vote to take the seat.^[2] He was elected to a full term in the 2004 general election and has been re-elected to each succeeding session of the House.

Personal

Scavello is a graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx, New York and attended the City University of New York.

He lives in Mount Pocono with his wife Mary Ann, and has two grown daughters.

References

1. ^ "Profile-Mario Scavello". Pennsylvania Report. http://www.pa-report.com/officials/official.cfm?officialid=1805. Retrieved 2008-11-06. ^{[dead link]}
2. ^ "2002 Special Election for the 176th Legislative District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=122&OfficeID=13. 

External links

• Representative Mario Scavello's official web site

Persondata
Name	Scavello, Mario
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	May 9, 1952
Place of birth	Cosenza, Italy
Date of death
Place of death

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