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Gene DiGirolamo's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

55 East Court Street
Doylestown, PA 18901

Full Name:

Gene D. DiGirolamo

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Donna; 4 Children: Gene Jr., Anthony, Gina, Mary

Birth Date:

03/28/1950

Birth Place:

Philadelphia , PA

Home City:

Bensalem, PA

Religion:

Catholic

Attended, Delaware Valley College

Attended, Holy Family College

Commissioner, Bucks County, PA, District At-Large, 2020-present

Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 18, 1994-2020

Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 18, 2018

Chair, Oversight Committee, Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, 2002-present

Former Member, Election Reform Task Force

Chair, Labor Relations Committee, 2006-2019

Member, Arthritis and Osteoporosis Caucus, 2001

Member, Autism Caucus, 2001

Member, Delaware River Basin Caucus, 2000

Farmer/President, DiGirolamo Farms, Incorporated, 1968-1994

Auditor, Bensalem Township, 1990-1993

Chair, Board of Auditors, Bensalem Township, 1993

United States Army Reserves, 1970-1976

Chair, Advisory Board, Young Women's Christian Association, Bucks County, 2002-present

Member, Bensalem Drug and Alcohol Advisory Council, 2000-present

Member, Bensalem Kiwanis Club, 2000-present

Member, Bensalem Lions Club, 2000-present

Member, Benselem Business Association, present

Member, Benselem Business Directory, present

Member, Greater Northeast Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Lower Bucks' Chamber of Commerce, present

Member/Youth Sports Coach, Saint Ephrems Roman Catholic Church, present

Member, Birthright

Member, Finance Committee, Guilda's Club Foundation

Member, Libertae Advisory Board

Member, Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Committee

Member, Saint Charles Knights of Columbus

Member, Sons of Italy

Member, Saint Mary's Medical Center Foundation Board, 2004-2008

Key Leader, Building a Better Bensalem TODAY (B3T), 2000

Awards:

Legislator of the year, 2013, ARC
The Peoples Award, 2013, Vision for Equality
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Award, 2013, Board of Directors for Northeast Community Center for Behavioral Health
Benjamin Rush Award, 2013, Philadelphia Psychiatric Society
Legislator of the Year, 2013, Pennsylvania Health Access Network
Public Servant of the Year Award, 2012, National Alliance on Mental Illness
Star of Distinction Award, 2012, Liberty Resources
Champion for Human Services Award, 2012, Philadelphia Alliance
Leadership Award, 2012, Drug and Alcohol Service Providers Organization of Pennsylvania
Legislative Leadership Award, 2012, Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center
Ambassador of the Year Award, 2005 and 2007, Pro-A
Ambassador of Recovery Award, 2004, Rase Projects Tree of Hope
The Raymond R. Webb Jr. Government Relations Award, 2003 and 2012, Pennsylvania Community Providers Association
Standish Forde Hansell Award for Excellence in Leadership, 2000
Man of the Year, 2000, Bensalem Lions Club
Support and Service Award, 2000, Cornwells Fire Company No. 1
Coaching Award, 1996, Bensalem Summer Youth B-Ball
Appreciation of Support, 1996, Cub Scout Pack 130
Doctor Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service

Number of Grandchildren:

3 Grandchildren

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