Member Biography

Pamela Marie "Pam" Iovino 

Member
Sessions Office Position District Party
2019       37 Democrat
2020       37 Democrat

COUNTIES: Allegheny, Washington  


Biography

07/23/1956 -


Pamela Marie “Pam” Iovino Allegheny and Washington Counties 2019-2020

Early Life:

Pamela Marie “Pam” Iovino, born July 23, 1956; Gettysburg College (B.A.), political science, 1978; Naval War College (M.A.), national security and strategic studies, 1993; ensign, captain, United States Navy, 1980-2003; Assistant Secretary, United States Department of Veterans Affairs for Congressional and Legislative Affairs, 2004; director, Veterans Services for Allegheny County; Unsuccessful campaign, United States House of Representatives 18th congressional district, 2017; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 2019-2020; Deputy Secretary, Regulatory Programs, Department of State, 2021-. 

Early Career:

Ensign, Captain, United States Navy, 1980-2003; Assistant Secretary, United States Department of Veterans Affairs for Congressional and Legislative Affairs, 2004; director, Veterans Services for Allegheny County.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Unsuccessful campaign, United States House of Representatives 18th congressional district, 2017.

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, special election, 37th district, April 2, 2019; resignation, Guy Reschenthaler; minority chair, Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee; member, Appropriations, Communications and Technology, Community Economic and Recreational Development, Labor and Industry; defeated, Devlin Robinson, November 3, 2020, left office November 30, 2020.