Joseph Preston Jr. Politician

Joseph Preston Jr. is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 24th District, elected in 1982.Preston was unseated in 2012 by former aide Ed Gainey, who won the 2012 primary against Preston.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 28, 1947
Birth place
Vandergrift Pennsylvania
Religion
Baptists
Residence
Pittsburgh
Education
University of Pittsburgh

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Office holder

party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 24
successor
Ed Gainey

Topical connections

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Joseph Preston Jr. on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://foresthills-regentsquare.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/ed-gainey-wins-over-longtime-state-rep-joseph-preston
  2. http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=13697
  3. http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=49211
  4. http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=65003
  5. http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=88490
  6. http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?id=85