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  DeWeese, H. William
CANDIDATE DETAILS
AffiliationDemocratic  
  2006-01-01  
 
NameH. William DeWeese
Address54 South Washington Street
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370, United States
EmailNone
Website [Link]
Born April 18, 1950 (74 years)
ContributorScott³
Last ModifedMr. Matt
Oct 11, 2022 02:59pm
Tags Marine Corps - Convicted - Imprisoned - NAACP - NRA -
InfoEducation:
BA, History, Wake Forest University, 1972.

Professional Experience:
First Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1972-1975.

Political Experience:
Representative, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1976-April 2012
Democratic Leader, Pennsylvania State House, 1995-2006
Speaker of the House, Pennsylvania State House, 1993-1994
Majority Leader, Pennsylvania State House, 1990-1992
Majority Whip, Pennsylvania State House, 1989-1990
Governor's Commission for Judicial Reform, 1988.

Organizations:
Trustee, George C. Marshall Foundation, present
Masonic Lodge 153 Free and Accepted Masons, present
Life Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present
Life Member, National Rifle Association, present
Board Member, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, present
Waynesburg American Legion, present
Waynesburg Lodge #153, present
Waynesburg Moose, present
Former Board Member, Three Rivers Shakespeare Festival.

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EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jun 05, 2012 02:00pm Amusing Bill DeWeese and John Perzel: Cellmates  Article RBH 
Feb 06, 2012 01:55pm News [PA St. Rep.] DeWeese convicted of theft, but vows to stay  Article Mr. Matt 
Dec 15, 2009 01:00pm News DeWeese, aide, revenue secretary charged in Bonusgate  Article Scott³ 
Jul 11, 2008 09:00am News Court documents detail alleged Pa. job-for-sex deal  Article Scott³ 
Nov 17, 2007 09:40am News Rendell: DeWeese owes Dems explanation  Article Scott³ 
Nov 13, 2007 08:00pm News 7 senior Pa. House Democratic staffers out of jobs in shake-up  Article Scott³ 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 0.00000 Average

FAMILY

INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  11/02/2010 PA State House 050 Won 52.48% (+4.97%)
  05/18/2010 PA State House 050 - D Primary Won 50.80% (+10.87%)
  11/18/2008 PA State House Majority Whip Won 54.46% (+33.66%)
  11/04/2008 PA State House 050 Won 54.39% (+8.77%)
  04/22/2008 PA State House 050 - R Primary Lost 7.25% (-85.51%)
  04/22/2008 PA State House 050 - D Primary Won 82.38% (+64.75%)
  01/03/2007 Majority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2006 PA State House 050 Won 52.74% (+5.47%)
  05/16/2006 PA State House 050 - D Primary Won 56.01% (+16.10%)
  01/04/2005 PA State House Minority Leader Won 56.01% (+16.10%)
  11/02/2004 PA State House 050 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  04/27/2004 PA State House 050 - D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/07/2003 PA House Minority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/2002 PA State House 050 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/21/2002 PA State House 050 - D Primary Won 65.52% (+47.45%)
  01/03/2001 Minority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2000 PA State House 050 Won 62.45% (+24.89%)
  01/03/1999 Minority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/03/1998 PA State House 050 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/03/1997 Minority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1996 PA State House 050 Won 67.67% (+35.33%)
  01/03/1995 Minority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1994 PA State House 050 Won 68.39% (+36.78%)
  01/23/1994 Minority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/05/1993 PA Speaker of the House Won 51.49% (+2.97%)
  11/03/1992 PA State House 050 Won 64.33% (+28.66%)
  01/23/1991 Majority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1990 PA State House 050 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/15/1990 PA State House 050 - D Primary Won 76.53% (+53.07%)
  01/23/1990 Majority Leader Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  01/03/1989 Majority Whip Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
SPECULATIVE, DID NOT RUN
  01/02/2007 PA Speaker of the House Lost 0.00% (-51.98%)
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