a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., April 17, 1983; graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School, Jefferson Hills, Pa., 2001; B.A., Pennsylvania State University Behrend College, Erie, Pa., 2004; J.D., Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pa., 2007; United States Navy, 2007-2012; lawyer, private practice; Pennsylvania state magisterial district judge, 2013-2015; member of the Pennsylvania state senate, 2015-2018; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in a special election in 2017; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Sixteenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2019-present).