Joseph A. Steighner
Joseph A. Steighner
Sessions
| Sessions | Office | Position | District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1980 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1981 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1982 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1983 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1984 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1985 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1986 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1987 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1988 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1989 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1990 | Representative | 11 | Democrat | |
| 1991 | Representative | Majority Caucus Secretary | 11 | Democrat |
| 1992 | Representative | Majority Caucus Secretary | 11 | Democrat |
| 1993 | Representative | Majority Caucus Secretary | 11 | Democrat |
| 1994 | Representative | Majority Caucus Secretary | 11 | Democrat |
| Counties | Butler | |||
Biography
09/28/1950 - 08/11/2020
STEIGHNER, Joseph Alan, a Representative from Butler County; born in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pa., September 28, 1950; graduated, Butler Area Senior High School; attended, Butler County Community College; attended, Slippery Rock State College (now Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania); vice president, Pennsylvania Teenage Democrats (1966-1968); president and founder, Butler County Community College Young Democrats (1968-1970); president, Butler County Young Democrats (1968-1972); district administrator, Pennsylvania Department of Revenue; elected, Democratic State Committee (1974-1978; executive board, 1976-1978); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1978; reelected and served 7 more consecutive terms; elected, Majority Caucus Secretary (1991-1994); appointed, chair, Select Committee to Study Business Activities of Nonprofits (1987-1988); not a candidate for reelection to the House (1994); owner, Joseph A. Steighner and Associates; died, August 11, 2020 in Butler Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.