Mike Reese is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Pennsylvania House of Representatives

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

. He serves on the House Commerce and Children and Youth Committees.

Career

Prior to his election to the House, Reese worked in the admissions office of the University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh

The University of Pittsburgh, commonly referred to as Pitt, is a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded as Pittsburgh Academy in 1787 on what was then the American frontier, Pitt is one of the oldest continuously chartered institutions of...

 at Greensburg. He also worked at Westmoreland County Community College, serving as a faculty member of the business division. Just before his first term as a state representative, Reese was the Westmoreland County Assistant Director of Financial Administration.

Personal

Reese was born in Mount Pleasant Township

Mount Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania

Mount Pleasant Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania:*Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania*Mount Pleasant Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania*Mount Pleasant Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania...

 and graduated from Mount Pleasant High School. He went on to Duquesne University

Duquesne University

Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit is a private Catholic university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by members of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, Duquesne first opened its doors as the Pittsburgh Catholic College of the Holy Ghost in October 1878 with an enrollment of...

, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in secondary education with a concentration in history. Reese earned a master's in business administration from Seton Hill University

Seton Hill University

Seton Hill University is a small Catholic liberal arts university of about 2100 students in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. Formerly a women's college, it became a coeducational university in 2002....

in 2004.

External links

• State Representative Mike Reese official caucus website
• Mike Reese (R) official PA House website