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Donna Oberlander's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

121 Main Capitol Building
Post Office Box 202063
Harrisburg, PA 17120-2063

309 East Saltwork Street
Post Office Box 304
Elderton, PA 15736

160 South Second Street
Suite C
Clarion, PA 16214

Full Name:

Donna R. Oberlander

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Derek; 2 Children: Tori, Tanner

Birth Date:

04/15/1970

Birth Place:

Clarion, PA

Home City:

Clarion, PA

Certified, Recovery Specialist for Drug/Alcohol Addiction, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

BA, Political Science, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 1991

Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 63, 2008-present

Majority Whip, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 2021-2023

Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 63, 2018, 2020, 2022

Majority Policy Chair, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 2019-2021

Majority Caucus Secretary, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 2015-2018

Commissioner, Clarion County Board of Commissioners, 2004-2008

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

Former Member, Committee On Committees, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Gaming Oversight Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

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

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

Former Business Outreach Manager, Clarion County Economic Development Corporation

Former Legislative Aide, State Representative Fred McIhattan

Former Government Contractor, United States Navy

Member, Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center's (SBDC) Advisory Board, 2018-present

Member, Basic Education Funding Commission, present

Member, Clarion-Jefferson Community Action, present

Member, Council of Trustees, Clarion University, present

Member, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, present

Member, Pennsylvania Gun Owners, present

Fellow, Rural & Urban Leadership, present

Member, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s Advisory Committee

Participant, Henry G. Toll Fellowship Program, Council of State Governments, 2019

Awards:

Four consecutive "Guardian of Small Business" Awards, Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB)
Hillman Award
"Pennsylvania Rural Educator of the Year," Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools (PARSS), 2015

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