Louis P. 'Lou' Thieblemont is an American

United States

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 Democratic

Democratic Party (United States)

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 politician from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

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, currently serving as mayor of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

Camp Hill is a borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 2 miles southwest of Harrisburg. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,636 at the 2000 census...

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Thieblemont was elected as a Republican

Republican Party (United States)

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, being a lifelong member of that party. In March 2008 he changed his party registration to Democratic

Democratic Party (United States)

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 in order to vote for Barack Obama

Barack Obama

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 in Pennsylvania's presidential primary election.

Thieblemont was a pilot for TWA

Twa

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 and American Airlines

American Airlines

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, retiring after 38 years. He has been a resident of Camp Hill for over 22 years.

External links

• Official Biography - Borough of Camp Hill
• Follow the Money - Lou Thieblemont
  • 2006 campaign contributions