Joseph F. Brennan

American politician
Joseph F. Brennan
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 133rd district
In office
January 2, 2007[1] – 2013
Preceded byT.J. Rooney
Succeeded byDaniel McNeill
Personal details
Born (1964-01-12) January 12, 1964 (age 60)
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseNorma Jane
Children2 children
ResidenceFountain Hill, Pennsylvania
Alma materMoravian College

Joseph F. "Joe" Brennan (born January 12, 1964) is former a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 133rd legislative district.

Biography

Brennan attended Moravian College, graduating in 1986.[2]

Prior to elective office, he served as chief of staff for former Pennsylvania State Representative T.J. Rooney.[3] He also was a member of the Northampton City Council from 1998 through 2002.[3]

He was elected in 2006.[4]

After allegations that he assaulted his wife and then drove drunk from the scene of the incident, Brennan announced that he was withdrawing from his bid for reelection.[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. ^ "Rep. Joseph Brennan Biography". Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus. 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-11.
  3. ^ a b "Representative Joseph F. Brennan (PA)". Project Vote Smart. Project Vote Smart. 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ Micek, John L. (22 August 2012). "Rep. Joe Brennan not running for re-election". The Morning Call. Retrieved 23 August 2012.

External links

  • Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Joseph F. Brennan official PA House website
  • Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus - Joseph F. Brennan official Party website
  • Profile at Vote Smart