| Robert Schnee | |
| State House: | Pennsylvania |
| Predecessor: | Tarah Toohil |
| Successor: | Dane Watro |
| District: | 116th |
| Party: | Republican (since 2020) |
| Otherparty: | Democratic (until 2020) |
| Office1: | Member of the Luzerne County Council |
| Term Start1: | January 4, 2016 |
| Term End1: | April 26, 2022 |
| Successor1: | Matthew Mitchell |
Robert Schnee is an American politician who was elected to serve as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 116th district on April 5, 2022.[1]
Schnee has served as a member of the Luzerne County Council since 2016. In April 2019, he was criticized after describing Luzerne County as "like the black child here" during a council work session on county roads. Schnee later issued an apology for the comment while maintaining that the comparison was not intended to be disrespectful.[2] [3]
Schnee was a meter reader for the Hazleton City Authority in Hazleton, Pennsylvania.[4] He was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in an April 2022 special election to replace Tarah Toohil.[5] [6] He did not stand for re-election in 2022 and was succeeded by Dane Watro.[7]
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