Lori Mizgorski
American politician

Lori A. Mizgorski (née Voegtly; c. 1967–) is an American politician who previously represented the 30th Legislative District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. She now serves as District Manager for the district office of the 44th District of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives She is a Republican.
Early life and education
Mizgorski is a native of Shaler Township. She graduated from Shaler Area High School in 1985, and studied English at Hood College.
Political career
Lori Mizgorski ran for a seat on the Shaler Township board of commissioners in 2005, missing it in a 562–584 vote. She was elected in 2009, and from January 2011, concurrently served as Shaler Township representative to the Allegheny River Towns Enterprise Zone. Mizgorski began working for Hal English in 2013, when English was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from District 30. In November of that year, Mizgorski secured a second term as township commissioner. In July 2018, she was nominated by the Republican Party to replace English on the ballot, after English chose not to run for reelection.
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