Bob Casey Jr.
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Bob Casey | |
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United States Senator from Pennsylvania | |
Assumed office January 3, 2007 Serving with John Fetterman | |
Preceded by | Rick Santorum |
Succeeded by | David McCormick (elect) |
34th Pennsylvania Treasurer | |
In office January 18, 2005 – January 3, 2007[1] | |
Governor | Ed Rendell |
Preceded by | Barbara Hafer |
Succeeded by | Robin Wiessmann |
49th Pennsylvania Auditor General | |
In office January 21, 1997 – January 18, 2005[2] | |
Governor | Tom Ridge Mark S. Schweiker Ed Rendell |
Preceded by | Barbara Hafer |
Succeeded by | Jack Wagner |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Patrick Casey, Jr. April 13, 1960 Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Terese Foppiano (1985–present) |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | College of the Holy Cross Catholic University of America |
Website | Senate website |
Robert Patrick "Bob" Casey, Jr. (born April 13, 1960) is an American attorney and politician. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He serves as the senior United States Senator from Pennsylvania, in office since 2007. He previously served as Pennsylvania Auditor General from 1997 to 2005 and as Pennsylvania Treasurer from 2005 to 2007.
Casey was diagnosed with prostate cancer in January 2023.[3]
Casey lost his re-election campaign to Republican businessman David McCormick in November 2024.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Special Sessions Usually Aren't". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. January 2, 2005. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ Cattabiani, Mario (January 24, 1997). "It's Robert, Not Bobby, If You Please". The Morning Call. Archived from the original on March 25, 2013. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ "Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey Jr. announces cancer diagnosis". CNN. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
Other websites
[change | change source]Media related to Bob Casey, Jr. at Wikimedia Commons
- Senator Robert P. Casey, Jr. official U.S. Senate site
- Bob Casey for Senate