FINANCIAL · PA · 2005-2007
Bob Casey Jr.
State Treasurer · Democrat · Pennsylvania
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Now U.S. Senator since 2007
Background
Robert Patrick Casey Sr. (1932–2000) was Pennsylvania Auditor General 1969-77 + Governor 1987-1995. Pro-life Democrat barred from speaking at the 1992 DNC over his abortion stance; the case Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992 SCOTUS) bears his name + reaffirmed Roe while permitting some restrictions. Heart-transplant surgery 1993 during his term. Father of U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr. Died May 30 2000 of amyloidosis.
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- Joe Torsella (2017-2021)
- Tim Reese (2015-2017)
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- Robin Wiessmann (2007-2009)
- Barbara Hafer (1997-2005)