Natalie Nicole Mihalek is a Republican representing District 40 in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, covering parts of Allegheny and Washington counties, including areas like Bethel Park, McMurray, and Upper Saint Clair. Born on June 12, 1979, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, she is a military veteran, attorney, working mother, and serves as Deputy Whip . Notable achievements include championing legislation to protect human trafficking victims, provide quicker relief for violent crime victims, empower parents in education, expand business opportunities, and improve healthcare; she prioritizes ending the opioid epidemic, controlling taxes and regulations, and supporting veterans and families. She resides in Peters Township with her husband, Jeremy, and three children.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Graduated from South Allegheny High School ; B.A. in social sciences, University of Pittsburgh ; J.D., Appalachian School of Law .
• Early Career: Nuclear Machinist Mate , U.S. Navy ; Assistant District Attorney, Allegheny County ; attorney at Elliot and Davis, PC ; trust officer and assistant vice president at PNC Bank/Pittsburgh National Corporation ; owned a small business in Upper St. Clair.
• Political Experience: Elected in 2018 after winning a three-way Republican primary and general election following incumbent John A. Maher's retirement; reelected in 2020, 2022, 2024, and 2025. Serves on Children and Youth, Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities, Energy and Liquor Control committees ; member, University of Pittsburgh board of trustees.