Preceded by Jim Gerlach Succeeded by Rick Loughery Spouse Christine Costello Preceded by Carol Aichele Political party Republican Party Republican Party | Succeeded by Michelle Kichline Name Ryan Costello Children Ryan Costello Jr. Preceded by Terence Farrell Role American Politician | |
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Born September 7, 1976 (age 47)
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania ( 1976-09-07 ) Residence West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Education Villanova University School of Law (2002), Ursinus College (1999) Similar People Charlie Dent, Pat Toomey, Bob Casey - Jr | ||
Congressman ryan costello town hall in west chester
Ryan Anthony Costello (born September 7, 1976) is an American lawyer and politician from the state of Pennsylvania. From 2011 until 2015, he served on the Chester County Board of Commissioners, and as chairman from 2013 to 2015. A Republican, Costello is the representative for Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district, having been elected in the 2014 elections to the United States House of Representatives.
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- History of america 1770 ryan costello
- Early life
- Political career
- Electoral History
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History of america 1770 ryan costello
Early life
Costello was born in 1976 to schoolteacher parents. Costello attended Ursinus College and Villanova University School of Law.
Political career
Costello served on the Board of Supervisors for East Vincent Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, for six years, serving as chairman for the last four. He was elected the Chester County recorder of deeds in 2008. He was elected to the Chester County Board of Commissioners in 2011. His fellow commissioners elected him as chairman of the commission in 2013, and reappointed in 2014.
When Jim Gerlach, the Republican incumbent in Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives, announced that he would not run for reelection in 2014, Costello chose to run for the Republican Party nomination. He faced no primary opposition.
He faced Manan Trivedi of the Democratic Party in the general election. Costello defeated Trivedi, 56%–44%.
In 2016, Mike Parrish challenged Costello. Costello was re-elected.
Electoral History
Committee assignments
Personal life
Ryan Costello lives along with his wife and 2 children in West Chester, Pennsylvania.