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12 Facts About Robert Jubelirer

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Robert Jubelirer served as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1975 to 2006.

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Robert Jubelirer served as President pro tempore of the Pennsylvania State Senate for all but two years from 1984 to 2006, and served as the 29th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania between 2001 and 2003.

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The son of a prominent county judge, Robert Jubelirer attended Pennsylvania State University and the Dickinson School of Law.

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Robert Jubelirer was admitted to the bar in Blair County, Pennsylvania and practiced law for several years before entering politics.

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Robert Jubelirer was elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate in 1974 to represent the Altoona area.

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Robert Jubelirer served as President Pro Tempore of the Senate from 1985 to 1992.

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Robert Jubelirer continued in both offices until January 21,2003 when Schweiker's term expired.

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8.

In May 2006, Robert Jubelirer was defeated in the Republican primary by Blair County Commissioner John Eichelberger.

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Robert Jubelirer told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency that he was "a pro-choice Republican" and that he did not support the Republican platform on abortion.

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Robert Jubelirer attempted a comeback of sorts, seeking a seat on the Pennsylvania State University Board of Trustees.

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Tom Ridge, Robert Jubelirer finished a distant sixth place, failing to earn one of the three seats.

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Robert Jubelirer was elected to The Pennsylvania State University Board of Trustees in 2014.