Stacy Garrity
Stacy Garrity | |
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Garrity in 2024 | |
| 79th Treasurer of Pennsylvania | |
| Assumed office January 19, 2021 | |
| Governor | Tom Wolf Josh Shapiro |
| Preceded by | Joe Torsella |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 17, 1964 Athens, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Daniel Gizzi |
| Education | Bloomsburg University (BA) |
| Website | Campaign website |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | |
| Years of service | 1986–2016 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | |
Stacy L. Garrity (born May 17, 1964) is an American politician, businesswoman, and former United States Army Reserve officer who has served as the 79th treasurer of Pennsylvania since 2021. A Republican, she upset incumbent Democrat Joe Torsella in 2020 despite being outraised and trailing in polls. She won reelection in 2024, defeating Democratic challenger Erin McClelland with 51.9% of the vote.
Garrity served for 30 years in the Army Reserve, deploying three times during the Gulf and Iraq Wars and earning the nickname "The Angel of the Desert." She retired as a colonel in 2016. She worked at Global Tungsten & Powders Corp. from 1987 to 2021, rising to vice president. In 2019, she lost the Republican primary for Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district to Fred Keller. In August 2025, she announced her candidacy for governor of Pennsylvania in 2026.