Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1987 Representative 10 Democrat
1988 Representative 10 Democrat
1989 Representative 10 Democrat
1990 Representative 10 Democrat
1991 Representative 10 Democrat
1992 Representative 10 Democrat
1993 Representative 10 Democrat
1994 Representative 10 Democrat
1995 Representative 10 Democrat
1996 Representative 10 Democrat
1997 Representative 10 Democrat
1998 Representative 10 Democrat
1999 Representative 10 Democrat
2000 Representative 10 Democrat
2001 Representative 10 Democrat
2002 Representative 10 Democrat
2003 Representative 10 Democrat
2004 Representative 10 Democrat
2005 Representative 10 Democrat
2006 Representative 10 Democrat
Counties Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Mercer

Biography

11/25/1958 -


Beaver, Lawrence and Mercer Counties (1987-1992), Beaver, Butler and Lawrence Counties (1993-2006)

LaGROTTA, Frank, a Representative from Beaver, Butler, and Lawrence Counties; born, November 25, 1958 in Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pa.; graduated, Riverside High School, 1976; B.A, University of Notre Dame, 1980; M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1981; journalist; sports writer, USA Today, Gannett News Service, Inc. (1981-1983); author, numerous articles for newspaper and magazine publications; office manager, State Representative Ralph Pratt; legislative director, Beaver County Legislative Delegation (1983-1986); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1986; reelected to 9 more consecutive terms; appointed, Select Committee to Investigate Alcohol Abuse in Pennsylvania Institutions of Higher Education (1987-1988); appointed, Select Committee to Study Autism in the Commonwealth (1988); appointed, Select Committee on Land Use and Growth Management (1990); appointed, Pennsylvania Higher Educational Facilities Authority (2005-2006); appointed, State Public School Building Authority (2005-2006); unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (2006); employed, Lawrence County Housing Authority (2006-2007); author, blog: Politics As (Not) Usual; professor, politics and government, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio.


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