Jay Costa
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Jay Costa (born November 17, 1957) is an American politician, currently serving as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who has represented the 43rd District since 1996.[2] On November 17, 2010, Senate Democrats elected Costa as their new floor leader, succeeding the retiring Bob Mellow.[3]
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Jay Costa | |
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Minority Leader of the Pennsylvania Senate | |
Assumed office January 4, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Bob Mellow |
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 43rd district | |
Assumed office May 13, 1996 | |
Preceded by | Michael Dawida |
Register of Wills of Allegheny County | |
In office January 6, 1992 ā May 13, 1996 | |
Preceded by | Rita Wilson Kane |
Succeeded by | Marty Madigan (Acting)[a] |
Personal details | |
Born | (1957-11-17) November 17, 1957 (age 66) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Roxanne Ross |
Education | Community College of Allegheny County (AS) Indiana University of Pennsylvania (BA) Duquesne University (JD) |
a.^ Madigan served as Acting Register of Wills until David Wecht was elected as Costa's permanent successor in 1997.[1] | |
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