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| pronunciation = Pis-ah-tan-oh}}Nickolas R. Pisciottano (born January 12, 1990) is an American elected official serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 38th legislative district which includes nine municipalities across the Monongahela Valley and South Hills regions of Allegheny County.WEB, Representative Nick Pisciottano,www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/House_bio.cfm?id=1900, Member Information, PA General Assembly, January 25, 2021, Pisciottano was first elected in 2020.WEB, Department of State Official Returns,www.electionreturns.pa.gov/General/OfficeResults?OfficeID=13&ElectionID=undefined&ElectionType=undefined&IsActive=undefined, PA Election Returns, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, January 25, 2021,

Education

Pisciottano graduated as class valedictorian from West Mifflin Area High SchoolWEB, Nick’s Story,www.nickforpa.com/, Nick For PA, Friends of Nick Pisciottano, 25 January 2021, before earning bachelor’s degrees in Accounting and History from Washington & Jefferson College. He later earned a master’s degree in Government Analytics from Johns Hopkins University.NEWS, Potter, Chris, Political Newcomer Pisciottano Says Mon Valley State House District Ready For Change,www.wesa.fm/post/political-newcomer-pisciottano-says-mon-valley-state-house-district-ready-change#stream/0, 25 January 2021, 90.5 WESA, While at Hopkins, his research focused on the concept of social capital culminating is his capstone thesis, “The Impact of the Internet on Social Capital: Broadband Access and Influences on Voting Turnout.“JOURNAL, Pisciottano, Nickolas, The Impact of the Internet on Social Capital: Broadband Access and Influences on Voting Turnout,jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/handle/1774.2/61851, Johns Hopkins University, August 2019, 25 January 2021,

Career

After graduation from Washington & Jefferson, Nick worked as an auditor at KPMG earning his Certified Public Accountant license in 2014. Outside of his professional career, Nick was active in his community volunteering as the president of the West Mifflin Community Foundation and as a student mentor with Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh.In 2020, Pisciottano was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 38th District succeeding the retiring Rep. William C. Kortz. His campaign focused on protecting workers’ rights, economic development, education reform, and providing high-quality constituent services.NEWS, Routh, Julian, Democrat Nick Pisciottano now stands alone in the 38th District,www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2020/03/07/Nick-Pisciottano-Democrat-38th/stories/202003070042, 25 January 2021, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 7 March 2020, WEB, Key Issues,www.nickforpa.com/, Nick for PA, Friends of Nick Pisciottano, 25 January 2021,

Committee assignments

• CommerceWEB, Representative Nick Pisciottano,www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?id=1900, 2023-04-19, The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly., English,
• Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities
• Labor & Industry
• Transportation

Personal life

Pisciottano was born and raised in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania hailing from a family that settled in the area before the Civil War.NEWS, Mignanelli, Jason, 38th Legislative District: Nick Pisciottano (Democrat),almanac.tubecityonline.com/almanac/?e=2067, 25 January 2021, The Tube City Almanac, 29 October 2020, He married his wife Molly in 2018 and they live together with their son Nico and two rescue dogs in West Mifflin.WEB, Nick’s Story,nickforpa.com/my-story/, Nick For PA, Friends of Nick Pisciottano, 12 October 2022,

References

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External links

• Official Website
• Nick for PA Campaign Website

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