Eli Evankovich (born August 9, 1982) is a Republican former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[2] He represented Pennsylvania's 54th district, which includes parts of Westmoreland and Armstrong counties.[3]
Eli Evankovich | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 54th district | |
| In office January 4, 2011[1] – January 1, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | John Pallone |
| Succeeded by | Robert Brooks |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1982 (age 41–42) Murrysville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Murrysville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh |
| Occupation | Financial Analyst, Legislator |
Evankovich was born and raised in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, and is a graduate of Franklin Regional High School and the University of Pittsburgh.
In 2010, Evankovich challenged and defeated 10-year incumbent John Pallone, winning 60% of the vote, while claiming that his victory was "...an indictment of the system, not of the person..."[4]
Following a motorcycle accident in 2016, Evankovich announced he would not run for re-election in 2018.[5] In June 2018 he announced his intentions to resign from the legislature.[6] He was CEO of Premier Automation of Monroeville, PA from August 2018 to September 2020.
References
edit- ^ "Evankovich Sworn In to Represent and Serve the 54th Legislative District". Eli Evankovich. 2001-01-02. Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
- ^ "EVANKOVICH, Eli" (PDF). Pennsylvania General Assembly. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 19, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "About Representative Evankovich". Archived from the original on 2011-08-06. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
- ^ "Pallone upset by newcomer Evankovich". Archived from the original on 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
- ^ "State Rep. Evankovich won't run in 2018".
- ^ "Murrysville's Eli Evankovich resigning from state House in August".
External links
edit- State Representative Eli Evankovich Archived 2011-08-06 at the Wayback Machine official caucus website
- Eli Evankovich (R) official PA House website
- Elect Eli Evankovich for State Representative Archived 2012-10-07 at the Wayback Machine official campaign website