Austin Davis (politician)
Austin Davis | |
|---|---|
Davis in 2022 | |
| 35th Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania | |
| Assumed office January 17, 2023 | |
| Governor | Josh Shapiro |
| Preceded by | Kim Ward (acting) |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 35th district | |
| In office February 5, 2018 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Marc Gergely |
| Succeeded by | Matthew Gergely |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Austin Ankarie Davis October 4, 1989 McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Blayre Holmes (m. 2017) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg (BA) |
Austin Ankarie Davis (born October 4, 1989) is an American politician serving as the 35th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Davis previously served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 35th district from 2018 to 2022. He is both the first African-American lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania and the youngest person to be elected lieutenant governor in the United States.