Summary
Curtis G. Sonney (born July 31, 1957) is an American politician. A Republican, he served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 4th District from 2005 through 2022.
Curt Sonney | |
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| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 4th district | |
| In office January 4, 2005[1] – November 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas J. Scrimenti |
| Succeeded by | Jake Banta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 31, 1957 Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Cathy Jodon |
| Residence(s) | Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Early life edit
Sonney was born on July 31, 1957, in Erie, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Harbor Creek High School in 1975.[2] During high school, he attended classes at Erie County Vo-Tech. Sonney later took courses at Penn State Behrend in Erie.
Prior to being elected, Sonney was a self-employed contractor. He later took a job with American Sterilizer Co, now STERIS Corporation. Sonney is a member of United Auto Workers Local 832.
Political edit
Sonney was first elected in 2004 when he defeated incumbent Tom Scrimenti by 180 votes.[3] In 2006, he ran unopposed for re-election.
Sonney served as the House Education Committee Chairman and also served on the Professional Licensure committee.
References edit
External links edit
- Representative Curt Sonney official web site
- PA House profile
- Profile at Vote Smart