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Jesse Willis Topper [2] (born September 19, 1981) is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 78th district since 2014.
Early life and education
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Topper was born on September 19, 1981, to John and Ruth Topper.[2] [1] He was home schooled, and graduated from Frostburg State University magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in music performance.[3] [2]
Political career
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Topper won a special election on January 28, 2014, to succeed Pennsylvania State Representative Dick Hess , who died during his term.[4] [5] He was reelect to four more consecutive terms. Prior to his election as a state representative, Topper served on the Bedford Borough Council for two years.[2]
Committee assignments
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Appropriations Committee (Vice Chair)
Committee On Committees
Education Committee
Subcommittee on Higher Education (Chair)
Liquor Control Committee
Rules Committee[3]
Political positions
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Topper is fiscally and socially conservative. He is also pro-life and a "strong supporter" of the Second Amendment .[6] Topper opposes legalizing adult use cannabis in Pennsylvania.[7]
Personal life
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Topper was married to Christy Brallier, has two sons, and divorced in 2020.[1] He previously served as a minister at a United Methodist Church in his hometown.[2]
References
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^ a b "Representative Jesse Topper" . Pennsylvania General Assembly . Retrieved 2022-01-19 .
^ "Topper wins 78th District House seat" . January 29, 2014. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014.
^ Brown, Ryan (2014-01-29). "Topper wins 78th District state House seat" . The Altoona Mirror. Retrieved 2014-04-29 .
^ "The Issues" . Friends of Jesse Topper . Retrieved 24 November 2022 .
^ "Franklin County representatives condemn Lt. Gov. John Fetterman's upcoming 'listening tour' stop" . WPMT FOX43 . 18 April 2019.
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jesse_Topper&oldid=1206775655 "
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