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Senator
Joe Picozzi
Pennsylvania's 5th District
Serving parts of Philadelphia County
Senator
Joe Picozzi
Pennsylvania's 5th District
Serving parts of Philadelphia County

Recent News

News for Veterans – June 2026
June 5, 2026

News for Veterans – June 2026

In this Update: Fourth Annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration Nearly $600 Million in Infrastructure Improvements Approved by VA Easier Access to CDL Training for Veterans PA Hero Walk Baseball Season Deals Fourth Annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration The fourth annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration to honor the service, sacrifice and contributions of women who have […]  [Read More]

Senate Passes Attainable Housing Package
June 4, 2026

Senate Passes Attainable Housing Package

A package of legislation aimed at expanding access to attainable housing while preserving neighborhood control and neighborhood character passed the Pennsylvania Senate today, marking a significant step forward in addressing the Commonwealth’s growing housing shortage.  [Read More]

Robinson, Picozzi, Pennycuick Bill to Establish Statewide Electrical Licensure Approved by Committee
June 3, 2026

Robinson, Picozzi, Pennycuick Bill to Establish Statewide Electrical Licensure Approved by Committee

Legislation sponsored by Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37), Joe Picozzi (R-5) and Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to establish a statewide licensure system for electrical contractors and electricians has been approved by the Senate’s Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee and now heads to the full Senate for consideration.  [Read More]

E-news Updates – May 30, 2026
May 30, 2026

E-news Updates – May 30, 2026

In this Update: Op-Ed on COLA for Retired First Responders Congratulations to Olivia Forkin from Nazareth Academy! Tour of the Navy Yard Visiting Government and Economics Students at MaST II Charter Russo Park Groundbreaking Mobile Office Hours Photo of the Month Submission New Law Requires AEDs at School Sports Events Recapping Mammo May 2026 Op-Ed […]  [Read More]

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Harrisburg Office
Senate Box 203005
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 787-9608

District Office
12361 Academy Road
Philadelphia, PA, 19154
(215) 281-2539

Meet Senator Picozzi

Joe Picozzi is a state senator serving Northeast Philadelphia’s 5th Senate District. At 29, he is the youngest state senator in Pennsylvania and the first Republican elected to represent Philadelphia in the State Senate since 1996. The son of a Philadelphia firefighter and a special education teacher, he was born and raised in Somerton and resides in Tacony.

Before running for office, Joe served as chief of staff at the Manhattan Institute and was an aide to future House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Joe graduated from Georgetown University in 2017 where he was a George F. Baker Scholar.
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