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Intro | American politician | |||
Places | United States of America | |||
is | Politician | |||
Work field | Politics | |||
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Birth | 5 January 1962, Berwick, USA | |||
Age | 63 years | |||
Star sign | Capricorn | |||
Residence | Berwick, USA | |||
Politics: | Democratic Party Republican Party | |||
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Biography
John R. Gordner (born January 5, 1962) is an American politician in the state of Pennsylvania. He currently serves in the Pennsylvania State Senate and represents the 27th senatorial district. His district includes all of Montour County, Snyder County, Northumberland County, Columbia County and parts of Dauphin County and Luzerne County
Gordner earned a Juris Doctor from the Dickinson School of Law and has served as a practicing attorney. Gordner was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1992 and served 11 years in that body.
He earned his current position in a special election in 2003, succeeding Ed Helfrick, who abruptly retired from the Senate earlier that year.
Gordner is a lifelong resident of Berwick, Pennsylvania, where he currently resides with his wife, Lori, and two children.