Paul Schemel
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 90th district
Assumed office
January 6, 2015[1]
Preceded byTodd Rock
Personal details
Born1971 (age 52–53)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLucy
Children6
Residence(s)Greencastle, Pennsylvania, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Dallas
OccupationAttorney

Paul Schemel is an American lawyer and politician serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 90th district in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

Career

Schemel opposes the legalization of cannabis in Pennsylvania.[2] After the 2020 United States presidential election, Schemel was one of 26 Pennsylvania House Republicans who called for withdrawing certification of presidential electors.[3]

Schemel currently sits on the Environmental Resources & Energy, Health, Judiciary, and State Government committees.[4]

Rep. Schemel made an unsuccessful attempt at becoming minority leader of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2022.[5]

References

  1. ^ "SESSION OF 2015 - 199TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 2015-01-06.
  2. ^ Hardyshardy@therecordherald.com, Shawn. "Schemel, Ward share insights". Waynesboro Record Herald - Waynesboro, PA.
  3. ^ "26 Pa. House Republicans call for withdrawing certification of presidential electors". pennlive. 2020-11-27. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  4. ^ "Representative Paul Schemel". The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  5. ^ "Kerry Benninghoff ends leadership role among Pa. House Republicans; Schlossberg retains his administrator job with Democrats". The Morning Call. Retrieved 2022-11-24.

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