Mike Fleck Politician

Michael E. Fleck is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 81st legislative district. He was first elected in 2006 to succeed the retiring Larry Sather, taking office on January 2, 2007.Fleck attended Southern Huntingdon County High School and earned a degree in history and a minor in youth ministry in 1995 from Liberty University. He has attended graduate courses at Shippensburg University. From 1999 to 2004 he worked as a district executive for the Boy Scouts of America in Huntingdon County. Prior to elective office, Fleck worked for Raystown Developmental Services.Fleck ran unopposed for a fourth term in the House of Representatives in 2012.In 2014, he was defeated in a tightly-contested GOP primary for his seat by write-in candidate and Huntingdon County Treasurer Richard Irvin, but simultaneously won the Democratic primary for his seat as a write-in to face Irvin in the general election. Irvin defeated Fleck in the general election, and will represent the district starting in January 2015.