Aaron Bernstine

Aaron Bernstine (born July 2, 1984) is the representative for the 10th District of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. The district includes Beaver County, Butler County and Lawrence County. He is a member of the Republican Party.

Aaron Bernstine
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 10th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2017 (2017-01-03)
Preceded byJaret Gibbons
Personal details
Born (1984-07-02) July 2, 1984[1]
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Ilia Bernstine[2]
ChildrenDierks Bernstine
Alma materUniversity of Pittsburgh
The Pennsylvania State University
WebsiteOfficial website

Political career

Bernstine began his political career when he defeated incumbent Jaret Gibbons for the 10th District seat in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives with 58.48% of the vote. He serves on the Aging & Older Adult Services, Finance, Game and Fisheries and Health committees.[3]

Controversy

On October 8, 2020, video surfaced appearing to entice Bernstine's 5 year old to blow on a cigar in a private video from his Snapchat account. Bernstine apologized for his "errors in judgement", but also decried his political opponents for exploiting his family.[4]

Electoral history

2016

2016 Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 10 Republican Primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Aaron Bernstine 5,181 74.57%
Republican Dawnlyn Valli 1,141 16.42%
Republican Cliff Glovier 626 9.01%
2016 Pennslyvannia House of Representatives election[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Aaron Bernstine 15,807 58.48%
Democratic Jaret Gibbons 11,224 41.52%
2018 Pennslyvannia House of Representatives election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Aaron Bernstine 16,090 78.19%
Green Darcelle Slappy 4,487 21.81%

References

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