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Peter Schweyer's Biography

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (PA) - District 134

Contact Information

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Post Office Box 4364
Allentown, PA 18105

128 Main Capitol
Post Office Box 202134
Harrisburg, PA 17120

1501 Lehigh Street, Suite 206
Allentown, PA 18103

Full Name:

Peter George Schweyer

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Jennifer; 2 Children: Sarah, Erin

Birth Date:

07/26/1978

Birth Place:

Allentown, PA

Home City:

Allentown, PA

BA, Political Science, Pennsylvania State University, 2000.

Masters Work, Elementary Education, Saint Joseph's University, 2000

Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 134, 2022-present

Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 134, 2024

Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 22, 2014-2022

Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 131, 2002

Former Member, Liquor Control Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Urban Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Director of Community and Government Affairs, Sacred Heart Hospital, 2013-present

Former Legislative Assistant, Pennslyvania State Representative Steve Samuelson

Former Legislative Assistant, Pennsylvania State Senator Lisa M. Boscola

Seventh Grade Teacher, Shoemaker Elementary School

Finance Director, Mayor Roy Afflerbach Campaign, 2001

Assistant Finance Director, O'Brien for Congress, 2000

Middle School Teacher, Philadelphia School District, 2000

Former Member, Allentown Zoning Hearing Board

Former Member, Lehigh Vally Planning Commission

Board of Directors Member, Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA)

Former Member, Teach Philadelphia

Council Member, Allentown City Council, 2007-2013

Chief of Staff, Pennsylvania State Representative Jennifer L. Mann, 2005-2013

Awards:

Lehigh Valley 20 Under 40 by the Eastern Pennsylvania Business Journal in 2011.

Father's Name:

John Schweyer

Father's Occupation:

City Worker

Favorite Sport:

Penn State Football

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Watching baseball
Watching football
Reading
Playing the Guitar
Boating
Watching Netflix and HBO

Mother's Name:

Georgette Schweyer

Mother's Occupation:

Pre-K Teacher and Nurse

Priority Issues:

Education
The Economy
Public Health and Safety
Infrastructure
Equality

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