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Bucks County Board of Commissioners

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Bucks County Board of Commissioners
Type
Type
Leadership
Board Chair
Robert J. Harvie Jr., Democrat
since January 2020
Vice Chair
Diane M. Ellis-Marseglia, Democrat
since January 2008
Minority Leader
Gene DiGirolamo, Republican
since January 2020
Structure
Seats3 Montgomery County Board of Commissioners
Political groups
  • Majority
  Democratic (2)
  • Minority
  Republican (1)
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
November 7, 2023[1]
Meeting place
Bucks County Administration Building, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Website
[1]

The Bucks County Board of Commissioners is the legislative council and executive arm of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Currently, it has 3 members.

Members of the Board of Commissioners are tasked with managing the county's budget, oversight of almost 2,400 full-time employees, and various county departments.[2]

The current chair is Robert J. Harvie Jr., a Democrat.[3] The Democratic Party holds a 2–1 majority over the Republican Party on the board.

Members

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There are three members of the Board of Commissioners, who are elected to serve four-year terms. If there is a vacancy, the County Judges may appoint a replacement.

Holder Party Position
Robert J. Harvie Jr. Democratic Board Chair
Diane M. Ellis-Marseglia Democratic Vice Chair
Gene DiGirolamo Republican Secretary

References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - Bucks County Board of Commissioners Race - Nov 07, 2023".
  2. ^ "Commissioners". Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  3. ^ "Robert J. Harvie Jr, Chair". Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2022-10-03.