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Gene Yaw's Biography

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On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate (PA) - District 23

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Senator Gene Yaw
Senate Box 203023
Room: 362 Main Capitol
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3023
Phone: 717-787-3280
Fax: 717-772-0575

Senator Gene Yaw
175 Pine Street
Suite 105
Willimsport, PA 17701
Phone: 570-322-6457
Fax: 570-327-3703

Senator Gene Yaw
5 Main Street
Wellsboro, PA 16901
Phone: 570-724-5231

362 Main Capitol
Senate Box 203023
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3023

175 Pine Street
Suite 105
Williamsport, PA 17701

Full Name:

Emerson 'Gene' Eugene Yaw

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Ann; 2 Children: Scott, Mackenzie

Birth Place:

Montoursville, PA

Home City:

Loyalsock Township, PA

Religion:

Methodist

JD, School of Law, American University, 1973

BA, Business Administration, Lycoming College, 1970

Attended, Bucknell University, 1961-1963

Senator, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate, 2009-present

Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate, District 23, 2024

Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate, District 23, 2020

Former Vice Chair, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate

Former Vice Chair, Appropriations Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate

Former Member, Law and Justice Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate

Former Chair, Urban Affairs & Housing Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate

Former Member, Urban Affairs and Housing Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate

Former Construction Worker

Former Heavy Equipment Operator

Former School Bus Driver

Former Solicitor, Lycoming County Prothonotary

Of Counsel, McCormick Law Firm in WIlliamsport

Partner, McNerney, Page, Vanderlin and Hall Law Firm, present

General Counsel, Pennsylvania College of Technology

Former Chairman, Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors

Former Law Clerk, President Judge Charles F. Greevy

First Lieutenant, United States Army, 1963-1967

Member, American Bar Association, present

Member, Board of Directors, Lycoming Law Association Foundation, Incorporated, present

Member, Ducks Unlimited, present

Member, Lycoming Bar Association, present

Member, National Rifle Association, present

Member, Nittany Lion Club, present

Member, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, present

Member, Pennsylvania State Bar Association, present

Member, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, present

Trustee, Wallis Run United Methodist Church, present

Member, Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce, present

Former Coach, American Youth Soccer Organization

Former Referee, American Youth Soccer Organization

Chair, Center for Rural Pennsylvania

Member, Chesapeake Bay Commission

Former Coach, Little League Baseball

Member, Pennsylvania Aggregate Advisory Board

Member, Pennsylvania Association for Justice

Member, Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority

Former Board Member, Susquehanna Legal Services

Life Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3428

Awards:

Pensylvania County Solicitor for the Year 2004

Father's Name:

Emerson A. Yaw

Mother's Name:

Harriet Yaw

Number of Grandchildren:

2 Grandchildren

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