Michael Schlossberg

Michael H. Schlossberg (born May 5, 1983) is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 132nd district since 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

Michael H. Schlossberg
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 132nd district
Assumed office
January 1, 2013[1]
Preceded byJennifer Mann
ConstituencyLehigh County, Pennsylvania
Personal details
Born (1983-05-15) May 15, 1983
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Brenna
Children2
Alma materMuhlenberg College
Lehigh University
ProfessionLegislator
WebsiteRep. Mike Schlossberg

Personal life and education

Schlossberg graduated from Livingston High School in 2001. He graduated from Muhlenberg College in 2005, majoring in political science and psychology. Schlossberg earned an MA from Lehigh University in 2006.[2]

Schlossberg is married to Brenna Schlossberg, a teacher in the Allentown School District.

Career

Schlossberg was elected to the Allentown City Council in 2009, becoming its youngest member ever. Schlossberg was elected to the Pennsylvania House in 2012. His predecessor retired and endorsed Schlossberg, and Schlossberg was the only candidate of any party to appear on the primary ballot.[3] Schlossberg serves on the Health, State Government, and Transportation committees.[2]

In 2013, Schlossberg introduced a bill that would require rapists to pay child support for the children they fathered.[4]

References
  1. "SESSION OF 2013 - 197TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. January 1, 2013.
  2. "Michael H. Schlossberg". Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
  3. Lash, Devon (February 23, 2012). "Allentown's Pennsylvania House seat uncontested". The Morning Call. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
  4. Snyder, Miles (June 25, 2013). "Pa. panel says rapists should support children they father". WHTM ABC 27. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
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