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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 – 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]

E-news Updates – July 3, 2026
July 3, 2026

E-news Updates – July 3, 2026

In this Update: Joining Senator McCormick and Senator Fetterman for their Trump Accounts event! Speaking on Bernard Gribbin’s Law Speaking on Unauthorized Encampments Home Christian Center Veteran Office Hours Mobile Office Hours Photo of the Month Working to Finalize the State Budget Senate Votes to Improve PA Amber Alert Response Providing Pennsylvanians with Information on […]  [Read More]

Pennsylvania Must Act Now to Protect Victims and Families of Violent Criminals
June 29, 2026

Pennsylvania Must Act Now to Protect Victims and Families of Violent Criminals

In 2007, Bryan Kocis, was brutally murdered by two men who broke into his home, slit his throat and nearly decapitated him with a knife, stabbed him 28 times in the torso, and then set a fire to cover up the horrific murder. Prior to trial, and in exchange for his testimony against his co-conspirator, the family gave the prosecutor their blessing to allow one of the defendants, Joseph Kerekes, to plead guilty to second degree murder and be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole.  [Read More]

E-news Updates – June 27, 2026
June 27, 2026

E-news Updates – June 27, 2026

In this Update: Capitol Conversations Senate Bill 1400 Passes Senate House Passes 2632: How this impacts Northeast Philadelphia Happenings in Harrisburg Steamfitters Local 420 IBEW Local 459 and UWUA System Local 102 Philadelphia Housing Authority American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Program Veteran Office Hours Mobile Office Hours Photo of the Month Senate Votes to Cut […]  [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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