Scott Martin

Scott Martin REPRepublican

State Senator, District 13

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Scott MartinREPRepublican State Senator, District 13
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Scott Martin is an American politician from Pennsylvania who has been a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district since January 3, 2017. He was previously a two-term Lancaster county commissioner and chairman of the Pennsylvania Republican County Commissioners Caucus. Martin is married to Amber Martin and they have four children. After a six-month exploratory committee, on December 11, 2021, Martin announced his intention to seek the office of governor of Pennsylvania. He suspended his gubernatorial bid on February 11, 2022, because of complications from a broken leg and other injuries suffered in an accident, resulting in surgery.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Institute of Real Estate Studies
Real Estate Law and Practice
1997
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
BA Sociology/Criminology; Coaching Minor
1990 - 1994
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Senator
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
2016 - Current
County Commissioner
County of Lancaster
2008 - 2016
Owner
Woo-Cat Martin
2019 - Current
Vice President of Business Development
Community Network Resources
2016 - 2017
Business Development Officer
RSR Realtors, Limited Liability Partnership
2007 - 2008
Contracted Security Specialist
Behavioral Interventions, Incorperated
2000 - 2008
Director
Lancaster County Youth Intervention Center
1994 - 2008
Other Experience1 - 15 of 15
Former Member
Dr. Gene A. Carpenter Football Foundation Board of Directors
Member
County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) Board of Directors
Member
National Association of Counties (NACo)
Vice President
Juvenile Detention Centers Association of Pennsylvania
Volunteer
United Way of Lancaster County
Volunteer
Pennsylvania Dutch Convention & Visitors Bureau
Chairman
Pennsylvania Republican Caucus of County Commissioners
Current
Former Chair
Local Government Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Chair
Education Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member
Health and Human Service Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member
Aging and Youth Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member
Urban Affairs and Housing Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member
Judiciary Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member
Communications and Technology Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
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