Glenn Thompson (politician)
Glenn Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the House Agriculture Committee | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | David Scott |
| Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee | |
| In office January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Conaway |
| Succeeded by | David Scott |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | John E. Peterson |
| Constituency | 5th district (2009–2019) 15th district (2019–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Glenn William Thompson Jr. July 27, 1959 Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Penny Ammerman |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Pennsylvania State University (BS) Temple University (MEd) |
| Website | House website |
Glenn William "GT" Thompson Jr. (born July 27, 1959) is an American politician who has been a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania since 2009. He is a member of the Republican Party.[1] Since 2023, he has chaired the House Agriculture Committee. Thompson became the dean of the Pennsylvania's Congressional delegation in 2025 following the defeat of Senator Bob Casey Jr.
References
- ↑ Chuck Biedka, Democrats in 15th Congressional District primary focus on broadband expansion Archived December 24, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Trib Live
Other websites
- Media related to Glenn "G.T." Thompson at Wikimedia Commons
- Congressman Glenn Thompson Archived December 25, 2023, at the Wayback Machine official U.S. House website
- Friends of Glenn Thompson Archived December 13, 2023, at the Wayback Machine campaign website
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Vote Smart
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission