Matt Cartwright, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Matt Cartwright

Pennsylvania politician

Date of Birth: 01-May-1961

Place of Birth: Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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About Matt Cartwright

  • Matthew Alton Cartwright (born May 1, 1961) is an American politician and attorney who has served as the United States Representative for Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district since 2013.
  • The district, numbered as the 17th district from 2013 through 2019, includes a large swath of northeastern Pennsylvania, anchored by Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and the Poconos.
  • A member of the Democratic Party, Cartwright defeated 10-term incumbent Blue Dog Tim Holden, the Dean of the Pennsylvania Congressional delegation, in the Democratic primary on April 24, 2012, by a 57%-43% margin.
  • Cartwright went on to defeat Republican Laureen Cummings in the general election on November 6, 2012, by a 61%-39% margin.
  • As an attorney, Cartwright previously worked at the law firm of Munley, Munley, and Cartwright.

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