Joe Conti

Joseph Conti
Chief Executive Officer of the
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Assumed office
December 13, 2006
Preceded by Position created
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 10th district
In office
November 24, 1997[1]  November 30, 2006
Preceded by David Heckler
Succeeded by Charles McIlhinney
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 143rd district
In office
November 22, 1993[2]  November 30, 1996
Preceded by David Heckler
Succeeded by Charles McIlhinney
Personal details
Born (1954-05-13) May 13, 1954
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Molli
Residence Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Alma mater Penn State University

Joseph Conti (born May 13, 1954)[3] is the President of the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters. He was formerly the chief executive officer of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and was appointed to that newly created position on December 13, 2006.[4]

He was elected township supervisor of Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania in 1984 and served until 1993. He was first elected to represent the 143rd district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on November 2, 1993.[5] On November 4, 1997, he was elected to the Senate in a special election.[6] He represented the 10th senatorial district in the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1997 through 2006. He was Republican Caucus Chairman and chaired the Senate Law and Justice Committee, which was oversaw the PLCB. [4]

He owned two Bucks County, Pennsylvania restaurants from 1976 through 1999. Conti is now a faculty member of the Fels Institute of Government.[7]

References

  1. Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  2. "SESSION OF 1993 - 177TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - NO. 58" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 2005-06-14.
  3. 1 2 Pa Login: Former State Sen. Joe Conti Named Chief Executive Officer Of Pa Liquor Control Board
  4. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1993-1994" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  5. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1997-1998" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  6. "Faculty Member Joe Conti Featured in Governing Magazine". Retrieved February 8, 2013.


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