Mike Vereb has served as a Republican state representative in Pennsylvania from 2007 until 2017. He also served in the administration of Josh Shapiro, the Democratic governor, in the position of Secretary of Legislative Affairs.
Before he entered politics he worked as a police officer and a security specialist.
A woman who worked for him in the administration resigned after two months. She alleged he made sexual advances and made lewd comments about co-workers and a state senator. Her allegations included retaliatory attacks on her performance when she refused an affair with him. The Governor’s Office settled with a payment of $295,000.
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