Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 2
Encyclopedia
The 2nd District is an electoral district
for the Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
and is currently represented by Democrat
Florindo Fabrizio
. The district is located within Erie County
and includes the following areas:
Electoral district
An electoral district is a distinct territorial subdivision for holding a separate election for one or more seats in a legislative body...
for the Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
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....
and is currently represented by Democrat
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...
Florindo Fabrizio
Florindo Fabrizio
Florindo J. Fabrizio is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 2nd District and was elected in 2002.-External links:* official PA House website...
. The district is located within Erie County
Erie County, Pennsylvania
Erie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 280,566. Its county seat is the City of Erie.- Geography :...
and includes the following areas:
- ErieErie, PennsylvaniaErie is a city located in northwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. Named for the lake and the Native American tribe that resided along its southern shore, Erie is the state's fourth-largest city , with a population of 102,000...
- Ward 1 (Divisions 1, 4)
- Ward 3 (Divisions 3–7)
- Ward 4 (Divisions 1–9)
- Ward 5 (Divisions 1, 11, 14, 20–21)
- Ward 6 (Divisions 1, 5–17)
- Millcreek TownshipMillcreek Township, Erie County, PennsylvaniaMillcreek Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 53,515 at the 2010 census. It is the largest suburb of Erie, Pennsylvania and the sixth-largest municipality in the state; larger than the cities of Altoona and Harrisburg.Millcreek Township is home to...
(Districts 1 and 21) - Summit TownshipSummit Township, Erie County, PennsylvaniaSummit Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,529 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 23.9 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were...
Representatives
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Notes |
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Before 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
Robert Bellomini Robert Bellomini Robert E. Bellomini is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:... |
Democrat 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... |
1969–1978 | Erie Erie, Pennsylvania Erie is a city located in northwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. Named for the lake and the Native American tribe that resided along its southern shore, Erie is the state's fourth-largest city , with a population of 102,000... |
Moved from the 1st Erie County district. Resigned on June 13. |
Italo Cappabianca Italo Cappabianca Italo S. Cappabianca was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He graduated from Strong Vincent High School in Erie, Pennsylvania in 1955 and earned a degree in political science from Gannon University in 1968. He was elected to represent the 2nd legislative district in... |
Democrat | 1979–2001 | Erie | Died in office on May 28. |
Gayle Wright Gayle Wright Gayle M. Wright is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.Wright is originally from Port Huron, Michigan. Wright earned a degree in education from the University of Akron and oursued graduate studies in correctional counseling at Gannon University. Prior to elective... |
Democrat | 2001–2002 | Erie | Elected in a special election on August 14. Defeated in primary. |
Florindo Fabrizio Florindo Fabrizio Florindo J. Fabrizio is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 2nd District and was elected in 2002.-External links:* official PA House website... |
Democrat | 2003–present | Erie | Incumbent |