Guy Reschenthaler (PA-14)

Biography

Guy Lorin Reschenthaler, born on April 17, 1983, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an American politician, attorney, and U.S. Navy veteran. A member of the Republican Party, he has represented Pennsylvania's 14th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since January 3, 2019. Prior to his congressional tenure, Reschenthaler served as a Pennsylvania State Senator for the 37th district from 2015 to 2019 and as a Magisterial District Judge from 2013 to 2015. His military service includes a deployment to Iraq as part of the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps , where he prosecuted nearly 100 terrorists and successfully defended a Navy SEAL accused of misconduct.

Education and Political Experience

• Education:

  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Pennsylvania State University, The Behrend College
  • Juris Doctor from Duquesne University School of Law

• Political Experience:

  • Elected Magisterial District Judge in 2013, serving Pleasant Hills, Jefferson Hills, and South Park, Pennsylvania
  • Elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate in 2015, representing the 37th district
  • Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2018, representing Pennsylvania's 14th Congressional District
  • Serves as the House Chief Deputy Whip for the 118th Congress
  • Member of the House Appropriations Committee and the House Committee on Rules

Reschenthaler's legislative priorities include limiting government, lowering taxes, reforming the criminal justice system, supporting veterans, combating Communist China, and assisting senior citizens. He is committed to creating jobs and preserving individual freedoms and opportunities for his constituents in southwestern Pennsylvania.