14 Facts About Mike Stack

Michael Joseph Stack III was born on June 5,1963 and is an American attorney and former politician who served as the 33rd lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania from 2015 to 2019.

Mike Stack was born in Washington, DC He graduated from La Salle College High School, LaSalle University in 1987 and Villanova University School of Law in 1992.

Mike Stack attended the Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School at the University of Virginia and entered the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps.

Mike Stack served in the Pennsylvania Senate from 2001 until 2015.

In 2009, Mike Stack was Democratic leader of Philadelphia's 58th ward.

Mike Stack was the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania in the 2014 election, running with Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tom Wolf.

On May 15,2018, Mike Stack lost the state Democratic primary for lieutenant governor to Braddock Mayor John Fetterman, placing fourth overall.

Mike Stack is the only lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania to lose his renomination bid.

Mike Stack ran briefly for a Philadelphia City Council at-large position, though withdrew in March 2019 after drawing a poor ballot position.

Mike Stack's spokesman said Stack would continue to consider other opportunities for public service.

In October 2021, it was reported that Mike Stack was contemplating a return to politics, considering a run in his old state senate district following incumbent senator John Sabatina's announcement that he would not seek re-election.

In 2022, Mike Stack said he might run for Mayor of Philadelphia as an independent in 2023.

In January 2023, Mike Stack announced he was running for mayor.

Mike Stack appeared on the CBS game show Let's Make a Deal; dressed as a Roman soldier and introducing himself as a former state senator from Pennsylvania and a retired Army captain.