Representative Jake Wheatley, Jr. Biography

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Jake Wheatley, Jr.

Representative Jake Wheatley, Jr.'s Biography

Full Name:	Jake Wheatley, Jr.
Office:	State House (PA) - District 19, Democratic
First Elected:	11/05/2002
Last Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Male
Home City:	Pittsburgh, PA

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MPA, University of Pittsburgh
BA, Political Science, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Representative, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 2003-present

Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Member
Appropriations, Member
Education, Member
Liquor Control, Member
Rules, Member

Member, Southwestern Pennsylvania Planning Commission (SPC)
Former Member, Human Services Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member, Local Government Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member, Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Served, United States Marine Corps, Operation Desert Storm and Shield, 1989-1992
Senior Associate, Training and Education, Coro Center for Civic Leadership
Executive Assistant, Community Relations, Pittsburgh City Council District 6, Office of the City Clerk

Member, HELP
Member, Hill Consensus Group
Board Member, Hill House Association
Member, Leadership Pittsburgh
Board Member, NEED
Member, Nego Gato Incorporated
Member, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
Member, Onyx Alliance
Member, Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Board
Member, Pittsburgh Community Services, Incorporated
Board Member, Pittsburg Downtown Partnership
Member, Pittsburgh's Next
Member, Stadium Authority Board, Pittsburgh
Board Member, Three Rivers Arts Festival
Member, Urban Youth Action
Board Member, Youth Places