Representative Jim Christiana Biography

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Jim Christiana

Representative Jim Christiana's Biography

Full Name:	Jim Christiana
Office:	State House (PA) - District 15, Republican
First Elected:	11/04/2008
Last Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Male
Family:	Fiance: Jayann Freidhoff
Birth Place:	Beaver County
Home City:	Beaver County, PA
Religion:	Presbyterian

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BA, Washington and Jefferson College, 2006

Representative, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 2008-present
Member, Beaver City Council

Appropriations, Member
Education, Member
Environmental Resources and Energy, Member
Professional Licensure, Member
Rules, Member

Chair, Beaver County Young Men's Christian Association Capital Campaign, 2012
Member, American Italian Caucus
Member, Autism Caucus
Member, Cigar Caucus
Member, Community College Caucus
Member, Early Childhood Education Caucus
Member, Gas and Oil Caucus
Member, House and Senate PA Fair Caucus
Member, Phase 4 Board
Member, Pro-Life Caucus
Member, Property Tax Relief Caucus
Member, Steel Caucus
Member, Young Men's Christian Association Caucus
Former Member, Children and Youth Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Sales Consultant, Bobby Rahal Automotive Group

Member, Beaver County Big Brothers and Big Sisters Board
Member, First Presbyterian Church
Member, Advisory Board, Mountain State University
Member, Advisory Board, Penn State Beaver

Awards:
2012 Big Brother of the Year, Beaver County Big Brothers Big Sisters
Guardian of Small Business, National Federation of Independent Business
Priority Issues:
-Roll back the 2004 Personal Income Tax increase for working citizens and small business owners.
-Lower the tax burden on job creators in order to grow the economy and stimulate employment opportunities for local residents.
-Make the state budget more transparent and accessible to the public.
-Reform the practice of giving legislative bonuses.

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