Todd Rock

Todd A. Rock (born 1963) is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 90th legislative district and was elected in 2006.[2][3]

Todd A. Rock
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 90th district
In office
January 2, 2007[1] – January 6, 2015
Preceded byPatrick E. Fleagle
Succeeded byPaul Schemel
Personal details
Born1963
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Nancy Rock
ChildrenChristian Rock, Jenelle Rock
ResidenceMont Alto, Pennsylvania
Websitewww.reprock.com

Rock, a teacher at the Franklin County Career and Technology Center, entered the race for state representative having been motivated by the 2005 legislative pay raise.[4] [5] .[6] In the Republican primary election, Rock defeated 18-term incumbent Patrick Fleagle by 111 votes. Fleagle was able to get on the ballot by defeating Rock 339-336 as a write-in for the Democratic ballot, setting up a rematch of the two rivals in the fall.[7] In the general election, Rock defeated Fleagle with 54% of the vote.[8]

References
  1. "SESSION OF 2007 191ST OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 1" (PDF). LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 2007-01-02. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  2. "2006 General Election - Representative in the General Assembly". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on 2008-11-27. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  3. http://www.house.state.pa.us/BMC/Bios/PDF/1099.PDF
  4. "Rep. Todd Rock Biography". Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus. 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-11.
  5. "Representative Todd A. Rock (PA)". Project Vote Smart. Project Vote Smart. 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  6. Richard Belisle (2005-11-04). "Rock blasts pay raises, enters race". Herald Mail. Retrieved 2008-11-04.
  7. Tom Barnes (2006-07-21). "Capitol Notes: Pay raise, party-switching, beach party and more pay raise". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2008-11-04.
  8. "2006 General Primary - Representative in the General Assembly". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on 2008-11-27. Retrieved 2009-01-09.


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