16 Facts About Steve Santarsiero

Steven J Santarsiero was born on 1965 and is an American attorney and politician.

Steve Santarsiero was born on February 13,1965, in Montclair, New Jersey.

Steve Santarsiero received his bachelor's degree from Tufts University in 1987.

Steve Santarsiero went on to earn a JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1992.

In 2003, Steve Santarsiero was elected to a seat on the Lower Makefield Township Board Supervisors, defeating a longtime incumbent while becoming the first Democrat supervisor in 18 years.

In 2004, Steve Santarsiero organized the Southeastern Bucks League of Municipalities, a forum meant to deepen cooperation between 19 townships and boroughs in lower Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Steve Santarsiero was first elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2008.

In 2016, Steve Santarsiero ran for Pennsylvania's open 8th Congressional District, following the retirement of Representative Mike Fitzpatrick.

Steve Santarsiero faced fellow Democrat Shaughnessy Naughton in the primary election, whom he defeated.

Steve Santarsiero's campaign manager later said the claim was a misstatement referring to a gun control bill which Steve Santarsiero was the primary sponsor.

In 2018, Steve Santarsiero defeated Republican state representative Marguerite Quinn for the open 10th District seat in the Pennsylvania State Senate.

Steve Santarsiero was reelected in 2022, defeating challenger Matthew McCullough.

Steve Santarsiero defended himself by saying he was a non-equity partner with the firm and had not been involved in the quarry case.

Steve Santarsiero reintroduced the resolution twice more in 2011 and 2013.

In 2020, Steve Santarsiero introduced a resolution in the State Senate to recognize the day after Valentine's Day, February 15, as "Love is Love Day" in support of LGBTQ people.

In 2022, Steve Santarsiero defended a "Queer Prom" hosted by a LGBTQ organization where he was present as a chaperone.