Curt Sonney

Curtis G. Sonney (born July 31, 1957) is an American politician. A Republican, he served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 4th District from 2005 through 2022.

Curt Sonney
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 4th district
In office
January 4, 2005 (2005-01-04)[1] – November 30, 2022 (2022-11-30)
Preceded byThomas J. Scrimenti
Succeeded byJake Banta
Personal details
Born (1957-07-31) July 31, 1957
Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCathy Jodon
Residence(s)Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Early life

Sonney was born on July 31, 1957, in Erie, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Harbor Creek High School in 1975.[2] During high school, he attended classes at Erie County Vo-Tech. Sonney later took courses at Penn State Behrend in Erie.

Prior to being elected, Sonney was a self-employed contractor. He later took a job with American Sterilizer Co, now STERIS Corporation. Sonney is a member of United Auto Workers Local 832.

Political

Sonney was first elected in 2004 when he defeated incumbent Tom Scrimenti by 180 votes.[3] In 2006, he ran unopposed for re-election.

Sonney served as the House Education Committee Chairman and also served on the Professional Licensure committee.

References
  1. "SESSION OF 2005 - 189TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 2005-01-04.
  2. "Curtis G. Sonney". Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  3. Ourcampaigns.com Race Detail


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