Charles T. McIlhinney Jr. (born May 19, 1967) is a Republican former member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, representing the 10th District from 2007 to 2019. Previously, he was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1998 through 2006.

Charles T. McIlhinney Jr.
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 10th district
In office
January 2, 2007 – 2019
Preceded byJoe Conti
Succeeded bySteve Santarsiero
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 143rd district
In office
January 7, 1997 – November 30, 2006
Preceded byJoe Conti
Succeeded byMarguerite Quinn
Personal details
Born (1967-05-19) May 19, 1967 (age 57)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJennifer McIlhinney
ResidencePlumstead Township, Pennsylvania
Alma materUniversity of Phoenix, Bryant College

Biography

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McIlhinney attended La Salle College High School, graduating in 1985, before earning a degree in finance from Bryant College in 1989.[1] He is working towards an MBA from University of Phoenix[1]

He was on the borough council of Doylestown, Pennsylvania from 1994 to 1996. He also served as Director of the Bucks County Office of Employment and Training.

He won election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in a special election on February 3, 1998.[2]

McIlhinney announced in January 2018 that he would retire from the state senate when his term expired in early 2019.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Charles T. McIlhinney Jr. (Republican)". Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2006-03-27. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ Couloumbis, Angela. "Pa. Sen. Chuck McIlhinney of Bucks to retire". The Inquirer. Philadelphia Media Network. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
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