Brian Ellis (American politician)
| Brian L. Ellis | |
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| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 11th district |
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| Assumed office January 4, 2005[1] |
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| Preceded by | Guy A. Travaglio, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Monica Ellis |
| Residence | Butler Township |
| Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh |
Brian L. Ellis is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 11th House district in Butler County, Pennsylvania. He currently serves on the House Appropriations, Ethics, Finance, and Tourism and Recreational Development Committees.
Personal
Ellis graduated from Butler Senior High School in Butler, Pennsylvania and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in communications. Prior to his election, he worked for his family's automobile dealership in Western Pennsylvania.
Political career
Ellis first won a seat in the House in 2004, finishing first in a three-way GOP primary and going on to defeat Democrat Fred Vero with 55.9% of the vote.[2][3]
In 2006, he defeated a challenger in the GOP primary with 78% of the vote and won the general election over Democrat Bill Neel with over 64% of the vote.[4][5]
Ellis was unopposed in the 2008 primary and was opposed in the general election by Democrat Dave Wilson.[6] He was re-elected in the 2010 general election.
Ellis has served as the Pennsylvania State Leader for the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).[7]
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