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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Neal P. Goodman is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 123. He was first elected to the chamber in 2002.

Goodman served as a member of the Mahanoy City Borough Council from 1988 to 1996.

Goodman earned his B.S. in history from East Stroudsburg University in 1986. His professional experience includes working as chief of staff for State Representative Edward J. Lucyk from 1993 to 2002. Goodman served as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps from 1982 to 1988.

Education

  • BS, History, East Stroudsburg University, 1986

Professional Experience

  • BS, History, East Stroudsburg University, 1986
  • Chief of Staff, State Representative Edward J. Lucyk, 1993-2002
  • Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, 1982-1988

Political Experience

  • BS, History, East Stroudsburg University, 1986
  • Chief of Staff, State Representative Edward J. Lucyk, 1993-2002
  • Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, 1982-1988
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 123, 2002-present
  • Minority Caucus Administrator, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 123, 2018
  • President/Member, Mahanoy City Borough Council, 1988-1996

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Gaming Oversight Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Secretary, Labor and Industry Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Professional Licensure Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Rules

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, History, East Stroudsburg University, 1986
  • Chief of Staff, State Representative Edward J. Lucyk, 1993-2002
  • Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, 1982-1988
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 123, 2002-present
  • Minority Caucus Administrator, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 123, 2018
  • President/Member, Mahanoy City Borough Council, 1988-1996
  • Former Board Member, MAJIC Corporation
  • Former Director/Member, Schuylkill County Visitors Bureau
  • Former Member, Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Association
  • Former Member, Vacancy Board, Mahanoy City Borough Council

Other Info

— Awards:

  • State Adjutant General's Award, American Legion
  • State Distinguished Service Award, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
  • Chapel of the Four Chaplains Award
  • 2005 Pennsylvania National Guard Commendation Medal
  • 2012 Thomas Zuber Memorial Award, Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
  • 2016 Friend of Education award, Mahanoy City and Schuylkill County Education Associations
  • 2012 Mahanoy Area Outstanding Alumni of the Year
  • 2007 Mahanoy City Elks Citizen of the Year
  • 2006 Schuylkill County Joint Veterans Service to Veterans Award
  • 2005 Schuylkill Women in Crisis Leadership Award

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