John R. Hornaman is a Democratic

Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

 member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Pennsylvania House of Representatives

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

, representing the 3rd District

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 3

The 3rd District an electoral district for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and is currently represented by Democrat John Hornaman. The district is located within Erie County and includes the following areas:*Fairview Township...

 and was elected in 2006

Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2006

The 2006 Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 7, 2006, with all districts being contested. Necessary primary elections were held on May 16, 2006. Members elected in 2006 were inaugurated on January 2, 2007...

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Hornaman attended McDowell High School

McDowell High School

McDowell High School is a public high school located in Millcreek Township, Pennsylvania a suburb of Erie. It is the only high school in the Millcreek Township School District. The current principal is Timothy Rankin. The school's mascot is the Trojan...

 and earned a degree in economics from Gannon University

Gannon University

Gannon University is a private, co-educational Catholic university offering associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees, certificates and doctoral degrees and is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Gannon University has an alumni base numbering around 31,500. Current enrollment is 4,238.Gannon's...

 Prior to elective he worked as an agent for New York Life

New York Life Insurance Company

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 from 1972 through 1976. He also owned a painting contracting business, Creative Wall Finishes, for 30 years. He served as a citizen advisor on the Act 101 Solid Waste Committee of Erie County

Erie County, Pennsylvania

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 from 2005 to 2006. John has also been a strong advocate for Lake Erie Wind Power.

External links

• Pennsylvania House of Representatives - John Hornaman official PA House website
• Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus - Rep. John R. Hornaman official Party website

• Follow the Money - John Hornaman
  • 2006 campaign contributions