CCDC Officials

Federal Officials

Statewide Officials

Governor Edward Rendell

Governor Rendell has delivered on his promise to make sure older Pennsylvanians have access to life-sustaining prescription medications. Gov. Rendell signed legislation to increase income limits for the PACE and PACENET prescription assistance programs, making more than one million older residents eligible for those crucial programs. Since then PACE and PACENET have added more than 90,000 new enrollees.

Lt. Governor Catherine Baker Knoll

Educated at Duquesne University, Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, Lt. Gov. Knoll served eight distinguished years as State Treasurer of Pennsylvania. As Lieutenant Governor, Ms. Knoll plays an active role in addressing a variety of issues of critical importance to the people of Pennsylvania.

House of Representatives

Representative Robert Belfanti

Rep. Belfanti, was a supporter and advocate of a measure to end mandatory overtime for health-care workers for several legislative sessions. Mandatory overtime for nurses is a patient safety issue, each year, about 98,000 people die as a result of medical errors in our nation’s hospitals, and in many cases, those errors are a result in part of overworked nurses working their 12th, 16th or even 20th straight hour on duty.

Representative Paul Kanjorski

Providing comprehensive flood control to the Bloomsburg area has been one of my top priorities since first coming to Congress. Over the years, I have worked to secure nearly $1 million in federal funding for the ongoing feasibility study on flood protection in the Bloomsburg area. Please know that I will continue my efforts to bring comprehensive flood control to Bloomsburg. I look forward to working with all interested parties to make this project a reality.

Senator Robert Casey Jr.

Bob Casey opposes Social Security privatization that drains away money from the Social Security system and would cut Social Security's guaranteed benefits. The first step to protecting Social Security is to stop the assaults launched against Social Security by the privatization advocates. The next step is to get our fiscal house back in order and grow the economy.

Treasurer Robin Wiessmann

State Treasurer Wiessmann graduated from Lafayette College and received her law degree from Rutgers University.

She has served as a financial advisor and investment banker for seven state treasurers and the comptrollers of New York State and New York City.The National Women Executives in State Government Association awarded her the “Breaking the Glass Ceiling Award.”

Auditor General Jack Wagner

Auditor General Wagner is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps.

In May 1994, Wagner was elected to the Senate of Pennsylvania. In 2004, Wagner ran for Auditor General, he became Pennsylvania's 50th elected Auditor General on January 18, 2005. He is responsible for auditing school districts, executive agencies, and state commissions to ensure fiscal responsibility.

Democratic County Officials

The CCEO Index is a list of elected officials, both Republican and Democrat, from all levels of government, that represent Columbia County.

This list includes contact information for these elected officials.