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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

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A Responsible Budget That Protects Taxpayers and Strengthens Pennsylvania
July 15, 2026

A Responsible Budget That Protects Taxpayers and Strengthens Pennsylvania

Over the past several months, my colleagues and I have worked diligently to craft a responsible state budget that protects taxpayers, avoids new taxes, safeguards Pennsylvania’s financial future, and lays the foundation for long-term economic growth. I fought for a budget that preserves and increases resources for the people of Northeast Philadelphia, and I am proud that this year’s budget reflects progress on the priorities that matter most to our community.  [Read More]

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Published: July 11, 2026   |  Meeting: Sunday, July 12

Meeting to consider SB 1346

Senate Urban Affairs & Housing Committee | Room 461, MCB  [Read More]

E-news Updates – July 11, 2026
July 11, 2026

E-news Updates – July 11, 2026

In this Update: Meeting the New Principal of Northeast High School, Andrew Lukov Attending the Tacony LAB Thread of History Event Thank you to Our Summer Interns! Do you have a SEPTA Senior Fare Card? Veteran Office Hours Mobile Office Hours Photo of the Month Senate Passes Bill to Bring Life-saving Treatments to Market More […]  [Read More]

News for Veterans – July 2026
July 9, 2026

News for Veterans – July 2026

In this Update: Displaying the POW/MIA Flag at Public Schools PA Guard Military Family Education Program Beware of the “Veterans Savings Program” Postcard Scam Posting of Veterans’ Benefits Veteran Benefits Assistance Veteran Burial Benefits National Parks Military Lifetime Pass Displaying the POW/MIA Flag at Public Schools In June, the Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 835, […]  [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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