Todd Rock Explained
Todd A. Rock (born 1963) is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 90th legislative district and was elected in 2006.[2] [3]
Rock, a teacher at the Franklin County Career and Technology Center, entered the race for state representative having been motivated by the 2005 legislative pay raise.[4] [5] [6] In the Republican primary election, Rock defeated 18-term incumbent Patrick Fleagle by 111 votes. Fleagle was able to get on the ballot by defeating Rock 339-336 as a write-in for the Democratic ballot, setting up a rematch of the two rivals in the fall.[7] In the general election, Rock defeated Fleagle with 54% of the vote.[8]
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Notes and References
- Web site: SESSION OF 2007 191ST OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 1 . LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL . Pennsylvania House of Representatives . 2007-01-02 . 2009-01-09.
- Web site: 2006 General Election - Representative in the General Assembly. Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. 2009-01-09. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20081127151803/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=24&OfficeID=13. 2008-11-27.
- http://www.house.state.pa.us/BMC/Bios/PDF/1099.PDF
- Web site: Rep. Todd Rock Biography . Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus . 2008 . 2009-01-11 .
- Web site: Representative Todd A. Rock (PA). Project Vote Smart. 2008. 2009-01-09.
- News: Richard Belisle . Rock blasts pay raises, enters race . . 2005-11-04 . 2008-11-04.
- News: Tom Barnes . Capitol Notes: Pay raise, party-switching, beach party and more pay raise . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . 2006-07-21 . 2008-11-04.
- Web site: 2006 General Primary - Representative in the General Assembly. Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. 2009-01-09. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20081127152112/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=20&OfficeID=13. 2008-11-27.