Preceded by Jim Cawley Allegiance United States Succeeded by John Sabatina Religion Roman Catholicism Party Democratic Party | Political party Democratic Spouse Tonya Stack Preceded by Frank Salvatore Name Michael Stack | |
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Born June 5, 1963 (age 60)
Washington, D.C., U.S. ( 1963-06-05 ) Alma mater La Salle University
Villanova University Role Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania Previous office Pennsylvania State Senator (2001–2015) Office Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania since 2015 Education Villanova University School of Law, La Salle University, Villanova University | ||
Let The People Know - PA Lt. Gov. Michael J. Stack III
Michael Joseph Stack III (born June 5, 1963) is an American politician serving as the 33rd and current Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania. A member of the Democratic Party, he was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, representing the 5th district, from 2001 to 2015.
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Education
Stack is a graduate of La Salle College High School in the suburbs of Philadelphia and La Salle University in Philadelphia.
Political career
He was the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania in the 2014 election, running with Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tom Wolf. The Wolf/Stack ticket defeated the Republican Tom Corbett/Jim Cawley ticket in the 2014 gubernatorial election. Stack took the oath of office January 20, 2015.
Stack is ward leader of the 58th ward Democratic executive committee.
Personal life
Stack's grandfather, the first Michael J. Stack, was a U.S congressman, from 1935 to 1939.
In 2002, he was named to the PoliticsPA list of best dressed legislators.