Joseph Battisto Politician
Joseph W. Battisto is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He graduated from Stroudsburg High School in 1949. He earned a degree from East Stroudsburg State College in 1956 and an M.S. degree from the University of Scranton in 1966.He was sworn in to represent the 189th legislative district in 1983, a position he held until his defeat by Republican Kelly Lewis in the 2000 general election. In an April 2002 special election, he ran against Mario Scavello for the newly reconfigured 176th legislative district.Joseph has three siblings:Mary Battisto Gunn,Genevieve Battisto, andTom Battisto.Joseph has four children:Joseph William Battisto, Jr.,James William Battisto,Pamela Battisto Watkins, andJessica Marie Battisto.Joseph has eight grandchildren:Rachel Watkins,Allison Watkins,Evan Battisto,Joseph Battisto III,Victoria Watkins,Brielle Battisto,Blake Battisto, andSage Battisto.
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