Jim Ferlo | |
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 Ferlo at an anti-war protest, 2006 | |
| Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 38th district | |
| In office January 7, 2003 – January 5, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Leonard Bodack |
| Succeeded by | Randy Vulakovich |
| President of the Pittsburgh City Council | |
| In office January 3, 1994 – January 6, 1998[1] | |
| Preceded by | Jack Wagner |
| Succeeded by | Bob O'Connor |
| Member of the Pittsburgh City Council from the 7th District[a] | |
| In office January 4, 1988 – January 7, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen Grabowski |
| Succeeded by | Leonard Bodack, Jr.[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 19, 1951 Rome, New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 15, 2022 (aged 70) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| a.^ Ferlo was originally elected to Grabowski's at-large seat, but won re-election after a voter-approved referendum divided City Council seats into districts.[3][4][5] | |
James Ferlo (May 19, 1951 – May 15, 2022) was an American politician who was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate representing the 38th Senatorial District from 2003–2015. His district consisted of parts of Allegheny, Westmoreland, and Armstrong counties.[6] He did not run for reelection in 2014.[7]
- ^ McNulty, Timothy (January 6, 1998). "O'Connell is surprise council president". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 31, 2011.
- ^ James, Ellen (February 23, 2003). "Bodack wins council seat by few votes". The Pittsburgh Tribune. Retrieved December 31, 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Uhl, Sherley (May 17, 1987). "Election to test city image". The Pittsburgh Press. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
- ^ Barnes, Tom (May 20, 1987). "Council by district wins". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 31, 2011.
- ^ Barnes, Tom (January 5, 1988). "Apportionment to begin in Pittsburgh". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 31, 2011.
- ^ James Ferlo Papers, 1963-2002, AIS 1998.02, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
- ^ State Sen. Jim Ferlo won't seek re-election