Michael Peifer

Michael T. "Mike" Peifer (born 1968) is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 139th legislative district.[2] He was first elected in 2006.[3]

Michael T. Peifer
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 139th district
Assumed office
January 2, 2007[1]
Preceded byJerry Birmelin
ConstituencyWayne (part) and Pike (part) Counties
MajorityChairman of the House Finance Committee
Personal details
Born1968 (age 52–53)
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Jen Peifer
Children3 children
ResidenceGreene Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania
Alma materRider College
OccupationCertified Public Accountant
CommitteesHouse Finance Committee House Transportation Committee
Websitehttp://reppeifer.com

Prior to elective office, Peifer attended Wallenpaupack Area High School.[4] He attended Rider College on a baseball scholarship and earned a degree in accounting.[4] Peifer worked for Price Waterhouse LLP, eventually rising to the level of a senior tax consultant as a Certified Public Accountant. In 1995, Peifer opened his own accounting and tax firm in his hometown of Greentown, Pennsylvania.[4] Peifer served as Pike County treasurer from 1999 through 2006.[5]

References
  1. "SESSION OF 2007 191ST OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 1" (PDF). LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 2007-01-02. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  2. http://www.house.state.pa.us/BMC/Bios/PDF/1117.PDF
  3. "2006 General Election - Representative in the General Assembly". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on 2008-11-27. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  4. "Rep. Michael Peifer Biography". Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus. 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-11.
  5. "Representative Michael T. Peifer (PA)". Project Vote Smart. Project Vote Smart. 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-09.

http://www.reppeifer.com/bio.aspx

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