PA 25th Legislative District: Mike Doyle & Joe Markosek

Plum Councilman Mike Doyle, a Republican, will face off with Democratic state Rep. Joe Markosek of Monroeville once more during the general election in November. This will be Doyle's second time running against Markosek, a 30-year incumbent. In 2010, he lost the general election by 1,600 votes.

The district covers Plum Borough.

General Information   

Name: Mike Doyle

Place of residence:  Plum Borough

Education: Bachelor degree in Business Administration and Marketing from King's College.

Employment History: Manager for Excalibur Insurance Management.

Party affiliation: Republican
Running for a: State office
Running for position: State Representative
Chamber/district: 25

Previous elective offices: Plum Councilman since 2006.

Statement: "As your State Representative, I'll follow the same blue collar work ethic my parents instilled in me that enabled me to succeed on the job over the last 22 years, and as a local elected official. No one will work harder for our values—living within our means, a quality education for our children and protecting our seniors."

URLs
Website : pa4mikedoyle.com
Twitter : @PA4MikeDoyle
Facebook: www.facebook.com/PA4MikeDoyle

General Information   

Name: Joe Markosek

Place of residence:  Municipality of Monroeville

Education: 1972 graduate of the University of Notre Dame

Employment History: Formerly employed at Westinghouse Water Reactor Division as a buyer of nuclear components.

Party affiliation: Democrat
Running for a: State office
Running for position: State Representative
Chamber/district: 25

Previous elective offices: Markosek has been state representative of the 25th Legislative District since 1983.

URLs
Website : www.markosek.com
Twitter : @RepJoeMarkosek
Facebook: www.facebook.com/JoeMarkosek

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