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Summary

Representative Joseph F. Markosek

Full Name: Joseph F. Markosek
Office: State House (PA) - District 25, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/1982
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Divorced; 1 Child: Brandon
Birth Date: 01/27/1950
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, PA
Home City: Monroeville, PA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HB 3 - Authorizes Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation Projects
Legislation (Yea)

June 30, 2012 - Establishes the Public-Private Transportation Board to oversee and approve public and private transportation projects (Sec. 1). Specifies that the duties of the ...

HB 254 - Expands Use of Red-Light Cameras
Legislation (Yea)

June 30, 2012 - Authorizes a municipality to enforce traffic light violations by using an automated red light enforcement system if the municipality receives approval from the Department ...

HB 1521 - Prohibits Hidden Compartments in Vehicles
Legislation (Nay)

June 18, 2012 - Classifies the intent to use a false or secret compartment in a motor vehicle for criminal activity as a first degree misdemeanor (Sec. 1). ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Public Sector Unions ($83,000.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Joseph Markosek refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
jmarkose@pahouse.net

Capitol Webmail
http://www.pahouse.com/contact/viaLDPC.asp?district=25

District Website
http://www.pahouse.com/markosek

Capitol Website
http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/House_bio.cfm?id=86

General Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9871EF687EB57FAE

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/RepMarkosek

General Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/RepJoeMarkosek

Capitol
512E Main Capitol Building
Post Office Box 202025
Harrisburg, PA 17120-2025
Phone: 717-783-1540
Fax: 717-787-2334

District
Commerce Building
4232 Northern Pike
Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone: 412-856-8284
Fax: 412-374-9242

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