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Michael Schlossberg's Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (PA) - District 132

Contact Information

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512E Main Capitol Building
Post Office Box 202132
Harrisburg, PA 17120-2132

2030 West Tilghman Street, Suite 100
Allentown, PA 18104

Full Name:

Michael 'Mike' H. Schlossberg

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Brenna; 2 Children: Auron, Ayla

Birth Date:

05/15/1983

Birth Place:

Livingston, NJ

Home City:

Allentown, PA

Religion:

Jewish

MA, Political Science, Lehigh University, 2005-2006

BA, Political Science/Psychology, Muhlenberg College, 2001-2005

Majority Caucus Chair, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 2023-present

Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 132, 2013-present

Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 132, 2024

Majority Caucus Administrator, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 2023

Minority Caucus Administrator, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 2021-2023

Member/Vice President, Allentown City Council, 2010-2012

Former Chair, Aviation Subcommittee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Secretary, Health Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Chair, Health Facilities Subcommittee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Secretary, Human Services Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Professional Licensure Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Author, "Redemption", 2018

Social Media Consultant, Mike Schlossberg Social Media, 2014-2016

Author, "Tweets and Consequences: 60 Social Media Disasters in Politics and How You Can Avert A Career-Ending Mistake.", 2014

President/Chief Executive Officer, Pocket Protector Games, 2010-2014

Vice President/Manager/Producer/Coordinator, Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, 2007-2012

Community Fellow, Office of State Representative Jennifer Mann, 2005-2006

Field Director, Pennsylvania Democratic Party, 2006

Field Director, Don Cunningham for Lehigh County Executive, 2005

Member, Allentown School District Foundation, present

Member, Cedar Crest College Board of Associates, present

Member, Congregation Keneseth Israel, present

Member, Muhlenberg College Alumni Board, present

Member, Muhlenberg College Board of Associates, present

Member, National Association of Jewish Legislators, present

Member, Nomination Committee, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, present

Honorary Ambassador, “I’m the Evidence” Mental Health Campaign, present

Member, Allentown Jewish Community Center (JCC)

Co-Chair, Governor's Suicide Prevention Task Force

Member, Mental Health and Justice Advisory Committee for the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquence

Awards:

2016 "Allies in Action Award" from the American Federation for Suicide Prevention, 2015 Benjamin Rush award from the Philadelphia Psychiatric Society, 2015 Minding Your Mind Award for Mental Health Advocacy, 2014 Outstanding Young Alumnus Achievement, Award from Muhlenberg College, 2009 Downtown Manager of the Year (Pennsylvania Downtown Center), Top 40 Under 40 (American Chamber of Commerce Executives) and Top 20 under 40 Young Professionals (East Penn Business Journal), I'm the Evidence Award for Mental Health Advocacy,

Favorite Musician:

Sting/The Police, Dire Straits/Mark Knopfler, Elton John, Phil Collins/Genesis, Billy Joel, Def Leppard, Bad 80s Music, Matchbox Twenty, other sorts of Classic Rock

Favorite TV Shows:

Simpsons, Family Guy, Futurama, Quantum Leap, Lost, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, South Park, Raising Hope, Revolution

Publications:

"Tweets and Consequences," "Redemption"

Spouse's Occupation:

Teacher

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