Member Biography

Lloyd Kenneth Smucker 

Member
Sessions Office Position District Party
2009       13 Republican
2010       13 Republican
2011       13 Republican
2012       13 Republican
2013       13 Republican
2014       13 Republican
2015       13 Republican
2016       13 Republican

COUNTIES: Lancaster  


Biography

01/23/1964 -


Lloyd Kenneth Smucker (R13) Lancaster (Part) and York (Part) Counties 2009-2015 (R13) Lancaster County 2015-2016

Early Life:

Lloyd Kenneth Smucker, born January 23, 1964, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, son of Daniel and Arie Smucker; Lancaster Mennonite High School, 1981; attended, Lebanon Valley College, Franklin and Marshall College; business consultant; former president, owner, Smucker Company, twenty-five years; supervisor, West Lampeter Township, 2005-2009; member, West Lampeter Township Planning Committee, 2001-2005; married, Cynthia; three children.

Early Career:

Business consultant; former president/owner, Smucker Company, a family-owned commercial construction firm, Smoketown, twenty-five years; supervisor, West Lampeter Township, 2005-2009; member, West Lampeter Township Planning Committee, 2001-2005. 

Professional titles; business ownership; board memberships; local government; club memberships:

Chairman, Lampeter-Strasburg Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Capital Committee; board member, Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Industrial Resource Center; Communication Services Advisory Board; member, Republican State Committee, National Rifle Association of America (NRA), Lancaster Rotary South, Industrial Resource Center Strategic Advisory Board.

Pennsylvania Politics: 
Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 13th district, replaced, retiring, Gib Armstrong, Lancaster (Part) and York (Part) Counties, 2009-2014, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 13th district, Lancaster County 2015-2016; committee assignments, Appropriations, Education, (Chairman), Intergovernmental Operations, Labor and Industry, Local Government, Public Health and Welfare; resigned, November 30, 2016.

Continued Government Service/National Politics:

Elected, Republican, United States House of Representatives, 16th district, 115th-116th Congresses, 16th district, 2017–2019, elected, Republican, United States House of Representatives, 11th district, 2017- present; committee assignments, Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Oversight, Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support; caucus memberships, Republican Main Street Partnership, Republican Study Committee.

Cited: 

The Pennsylvania Manual, (2015-2016). Bogden, S. (Editor). (Volume 122). Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; pages 3-32, 3-40. Biographies of Members of the Senate, page 3-22.

Rucker, T. (2021, January 4). Smucker, Lloyd K., Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774-Present. 

Congressional Biography

After 8 session(s) serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Lloyd Kenneth Smucker  went on to serve in congress