James Wansacz

James Wansacz
Member of the Lackawanna County
Board of Commissioners
In office
January 2, 2012  January 2, 2016
Serving with Corey O'Brien and Patrick O'Malley
Preceded by Mike Washo
Succeeded by Jerry Notarianni
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 114th district
In office
June 26, 2000  November 30, 2010
Preceded by Frank Serafini
Succeeded by Sid Michaels Kavulich
Personal details
Born (1972-06-08) June 8, 1972
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Indiana University of Pennsylvania

James Wansacz is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2000 through 2010. He was first elected in a special election held on June 20, 2000[1] and served until his retirement in 2010[2] after an unsuccessful run for the State Senate. In 2011, he was elected to serve on the Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners. In the 2015 Democratic primary, he was defeated for renomination by former Democratic chairman Jerry Notarianni and Republican-turned-Democrat Patrick O'Malley.

References

  1. "House Democrats Take Special Election". The York Daily Record. June 22, 2000. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  2. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1999-2000" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.


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