LEGISLATIVE · PA · 2003-2007
John Perzel
Speaker · House · Republican · Pennsylvania
On the record
Convicted 2011 on corruption ("Bonusgate")
SEVERITY · FELONY
Background
John Perzel occupied the Speaker · House office in Pennsylvania for 4 years (2003–2007). Took office after Matt Ryan; succeeded by Bill DeWeese. Press-relevant: Convicted 2011 on corruption ("Bonusgate"). Same-year political environment (2003): Governor Ed Rendell; Attorney General Mike Fisher; Secretary of State Pedro Cortés.
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- Bill DeWeese (2007-2008)
- Matt Ryan (1995-2003)