John R. Evans | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 5th district |
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In office January 02, 2001 – 2013 |
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Preceded by | R. Tracy Seyfert |
Succeeded by | Greg Lucas |
Personal details | |
Born |
Meadville, Pennsylvania |
February 15, 1955
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Edinboro, Pennsylvania |
Alma mater | Edinboro UniversityBA Communication Studies, MA Communications Studies |
Occupation | currently Small Business Advocate, Commonwealth of PA, Adjunct Faculty Penn State University |
Religion | Methodist |
Website | www.repevans.com |
John R. Evans is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He represented the 5th District from 2001 through 2013. Evans' district consists of parts of Erie County including Edinboro and Washington Township, as well as most of western Crawford County.
Evans is a graduate of Linesville- Conneaut- Summit High School. He holds a degree in communications from Edinboro University. Then he went on to become the sports director and later news reporter at WJET-TV in Erie. After broadcasting, he briefly worked for Erie Insurance.